Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9) is the most popular system for plant genome editing. With its robust efficiency, it is considered as the default platform to develop multiple tools for plant genome engineering. However, the system strictly requires a canonical NGG ...Learn More

Recently, Dr. Luis M. Vaschetto and other leading scientists published an book named "Cereal Genomics“ in Springer Nature, introducing the methods and protocols in the field and compiling some of the latest molecular techniques for the analysis and manipulation of grass genomes. ...Learn More

Our team published a paper "Genome editing mediated by SpCas9 variants with broad non-canonical protospacer-adjacent motif compatibility in plants" in Molecular Plant on December 27, 2020. Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9) is the most widely used genome editing ...Learn More

First Report of Alternaria Leaf Spot Caused by Alternaria tenuissima on Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) in Minnesota, USA https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PDIS-03-19-0603-PDN

First Report of Geotrichum candidum causing Postharvest Rot of Sugar Beet ( Beta vulgaris . L) Roots in Minnesota and North Dakota https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PDIS-05-19-1000-PDN