The Cassava Source–Sink project: opportunities and challenges for crop improvement by metabolic engineering

Metabolic profiles of six African cultivars of cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) highlight bottlenecks of root yield

(2020) Toshihiro Obata et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

From genome to phenome: genome-wide association studies and other approaches that bridge the genotype to phenotype gap

(2019) Alisdair R. Fernie et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Synthetic glycolate metabolism pathways stimulate crop growth and productivity in the field

(2019) Paul F. South et al.   SCIENCE

Metabolite profiles reveal interspecific variation in operation of the Calvin–Benson cycle in both C4 and C3 plants

(2019) Stéphanie Arrivault et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

De Novo Domestication: An Alternative Route toward New Crops for the Future

(2019) Alisdair R. Fernie et al.   Molecular Plant

Symplasmic phloem unloading and radial post-phloem transport via vascular rays in tuberous roots of Manihot esculenta

(2019) Rabih Mehdi et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Haplotype-resolved genomes of geminivirus-resistant and geminivirus-susceptible African cassava cultivars

(2019) Joel-E. Kuon et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

A metabolomics characterisation of natural variation in the resistance of cassava to whitefly

(2019) Laura Perez-Fons et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Photosynthesis across African cassava germplasm is limited by Rubisco and mesophyll conductance at steady state, but by stomatal conductance in fluctuating light

(2019) Amanda P. De Souza et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Quantitative trait loci and differential gene expression analyses reveal the genetic basis for negatively associated β-carotene and starch content in hexaploid sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.]

(2019) Dorcus C. Gemenet et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

The development of the periderm: the final frontier between a plant and its environment

(2019) Ana Campilho et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Next-generation strategies for understanding and influencing source–sink relations in crop plants

(2018) Uwe Sonnewald et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Cassava post-harvest physiological deterioration: From triggers to symptoms

(2018) Ima M. Zainuddin et al.   POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Toward improving photosynthesis in cassava: Characterizing photosynthetic limitations in four current African cultivars

(2018) Amanda P. De Souza et al.   Food and Energy Security

Provitamin A biofortification of cassava enhances shelf life but reduces dry matter content of storage roots due to altered carbon partitioning into starch

(2017) Getu Beyene et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Genome editing as a tool to achieve the crop ideotype and de novo domestication of wild relatives: Case study in tomato

(2017) Agustin Zsögön et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Correlated Traits in Cassava: Dry Matter and Total Carotenoid Content

(2017) Ismail Y. Rabbi et al.   Plant Genome

Sequencing wild and cultivated cassava and related species reveals extensive interspecific hybridization and genetic diversity

(2016) Jessen V Bredeson et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Improving photosynthesis and crop productivity by accelerating recovery from photoprotection

(2016) Johannes Kromdijk et al.   SCIENCE

Proteomics Profiling Reveals Carbohydrate Metabolic Enzymes and 14-3-3 Proteins Play Important Roles for Starch Accumulation during Cassava Root Tuberization

(2016) Xuchu Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

A photorespiratory bypass increases plant growth and seed yield in biofuel crop Camelina sativa

(2015) Jyoti Dalal et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

solGS: a web-based tool for genomic selection

(2014) Isaak Y Tecle et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Genetic Mapping Using Genotyping-by-Sequencing in the Clonally Propagated Cassava

(2014) Ismail Rabbi et al.   CROP SCIENCE

The expression of a recombinant glycolate dehydrogenase polyprotein in potato (Solanum tuberosum) plastids strongly enhances photosynthesis and tuber yield

(2014) Greta Nölke et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

High-resolution mapping of resistance to cassava mosaic geminiviruses in cassava using genotyping-by-sequencing and its implications for breeding

(2014) Ismail Y. Rabbi et al.   VIRUS RESEARCH

A Golden Gate Modular Cloning Toolbox for Plants

(2014) Carola Engler et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Simultaneous boosting of source and sink capacities doubles tuber starch yield of potato plants

(2012) Claudia Jonik et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The Cassava Genome: Current Progress, Future Directions

(2012) Simon Prochnik et al.   Tropical Plant Biology

Genome-wide association mapping reveals a rich genetic architecture of complex traits in Oryza sativa

(2011) Keyan Zhao et al.   Nature Communications

Expression Profiling of Cassava Storage Roots Reveals an Active Process of Glycolysis/GluconeogenesisF

(2010) Jun Yang et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Increased Activity of the Vacuolar Monosaccharide Transporter TMT1 Alters Cellular Sugar Partitioning, Sugar Signaling, and Seed Yield in Arabidopsis

(2010) K. Wingenter et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Potassium (K+) gradients serve as a mobile energy source in plant vascular tissues

(2010) P. Gajdanowicz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of friable embryogenic calli and regeneration of transgenic cassava

(2009) S E Bull et al.   Nature Protocols

Enhancing Sucrose Synthase Activity in Transgenic Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Tubers Results in Increased Levels of Starch, ADPglucose and UDPglucose and Total Yield

(2009) Edurne Baroja-Fernández et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Golden Gate Shuffling: A One-Pot DNA Shuffling Method Based on Type IIs Restriction Enzymes

(2009) Carola Engler et al.   PLoS One

Overriding the co-limiting import of carbon and energy into tuber amyloplasts increases the starch content and yield of transgenic potato plants

(2008) Lizhi Zhang et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

A One Pot, One Step, Precision Cloning Method with High Throughput Capability

(2008) Carola Engler et al.   PLoS One