Efficient CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in Alfalfa Using a Public Germplasm

Because its ability to acquire large amounts of nitrogen by symbiosis, tetraploid alfalfa is the main source of vegetable proteins in meat and milk production systems in temperate regions. Alfalfa cultivation also adds fixed nitrogen to the soil, improving the production of non-legumes in crop rotat...

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Main Authors: Emilia Bottero, Gabriela Massa, Matías González, Margarita Stritzler, Hiromi Tajima, Cristina Gómez, Romina Frare, Sergio Feingold, Eduardo Blumwald, Nicolás Ayub, Gabriela Soto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2021.661526/full