The Development of Herbicide Resistance Crop Plants Using CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Gene Editing

The rapid increase in herbicide-resistant weeds creates a huge challenge to global food security because it can reduce crop production, causing considerable losses. Combined with a lack of novel herbicides, cultivating herbicide-resistant crops becomes an effective strategy to control weeds because...

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Main Authors: Huirong Dong, Yong Huang, Kejian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/6/912