The Cassava Source-Sink consortium was able to hold its first in persona meeting in Bonn Bad-Godesberg since the start of the pandemic. International experts in plant biotechnology, plant metabolism, plant development and phenotyping gathered near the beautiful Rhine River to exchange new results from cassava research and to discuss next...
A promoter toolbox for tissue-specific expression supporting translational research in cassava (Manihot esculenta)
Wolfgang Zierer, Ravi Bodampalli Anjanappa, Christian Erwin Lamm, Shu-Heng Chang, Wilhelm Gruissem, Uwe Sonnewald There is an urgent need to stimulate agricultural output in many tropical and subtropical countries of the world to combat hunger and malnutrition. The starchy crop cassava (Manihot esculenta), growing even under sub-optimal conditions, is a...