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Nigel J Taylor

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Gomez M, Berkoff K, Gill B, Iavarone A, Lieberman S, Ma J, et al.
Front Plant Sci . 2023 Apr; 13:1079254. PMID: 37007603
Cassava () is a starchy root crop that supports over a billion people in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This staple, however, produces the neurotoxin cyanide and requires...
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Yu Y, Beyene G, Villmer J, Duncan K, Hu H, Johnson T, et al.
Plant Physiol . 2023 Feb; 192(1):222-239. PMID: 36756804
Abscission, known as shattering in crop species, is a highly regulated process by which plants shed parts. Although shattering has been studied extensively in cereals and a number of regulatory...
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Segatto R, Jones T, Stretch D, Albin C, Chauhan R, Taylor N
Curr Protoc . 2022 Dec; 2(12):e620. PMID: 36507868
The storage root crop cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is predicted to remain central to future food and economic security for smallholder farming households and agricultural output in the tropics. Genetic...
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Lim Y, Mansfeld B, Schlapfer P, Gilbert K, Narayanan N, Qi W, et al.
Nat Commun . 2022 Jul; 13(1):3933. PMID: 35798722
Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) suppresses cassava yields across the tropics. The dominant CMD2 locus confers resistance to cassava mosaic geminiviruses. It has been reported that CMD2-type landraces lose resistance after...
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Beyene G, Chauhan R, Villmer J, Husic N, Wang N, Gebre E, et al.
Plant Biotechnol J . 2022 May; 20(9):1716-1729. PMID: 35560779
Tef is a staple food and a valuable cash crop for millions of people in Ethiopia. Lodging is a major limitation to tef production, and for decades, the development of...
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Veley K, Okwuonu I, Jensen G, Yoder M, Taylor N, Meyers B, et al.
G3 (Bethesda) . 2021 Apr; 11(4). PMID: 33855431
Research on a few model plant-pathogen systems has benefitted from years of tool and resource development. This is not the case for the vast majority of economically and nutritionally important...
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Venkata B, Polzin R, Wilkes R, Fearn A, Blumenthal D, Rohrbough S, et al.
Front Plant Sci . 2020 Nov; 11:515078. PMID: 33240288
Heterologous overexpression of Arabidopsis cellulase 1 () results in enhanced yield, early maturity, and increased biomass in dicotyledonous species like poplar and eucalyptus but has not been demonstrated in monocots....
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Narayanan N, Beyene G, Chauhan R, Grusak M, Taylor N
Plant Biotechnol J . 2020 Nov; 19(4):844-854. PMID: 33190345
Delivering the benefits of agricultural biotechnology to smallholder farmers requires that resources be directed towards staple food crops. To achieve effect at scale, beneficial traits must be integrated into multiple,...
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Odipio J, Getu B, Chauhan R, Alicai T, Bart R, Nusinow D, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 Jan; 15(1):e0227199. PMID: 31990916
Endogenous FLOWERING LOCUS T homolog MeFT1 was transgenically overexpressed under control of a strong constitutive promoter in cassava cultivar 60444 to determine its role in regulation of flowering and as...
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Lin Z, Taylor N, Bart R
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol . 2019 Jun; 11(11). PMID: 31182545
Crantz (cassava) is a food crop originating from South America grown primarily for its starchy storage roots. Today, cassava is grown in the tropics of South America, Africa, and Asia...