Genome editing of an African elite rice variety confers resistance against endemic and emerging Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae strains
V. Schepler-Luu, C. Sciallano, M. Stiebner, C. Ji, G. Boulard, A. Diallo, F. Auguy, S. N. Char, Y. Arra, K. Schenstnyi, M. Buchholzer, E. P. I. Loo, A. L. Bilaro, D. Lihepanyama, M. Mkuya, , W. B. Frommer
The paper edits SWEET promoters in an African rice variety to confer resistance against Asian and African Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae strains.
bioRxiv · Nov 20, 2022Plant Biology