Overexpression of MusaVicilin gene for disease resistance in banana

Year:   2026     Author(s):  Macharia SW, Tripathi JN, Ntui VO, Kariuki SM and Tripathi L

Correction: Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing of phytoene desaturase in Musa-AAA: a critical step for genetic improvement of East African highland bananas.

Year:   2026     Author(s):  Kalungi F., Mulindwa J., Muiruri S.K., Ntui V.O., Mustafa A.S., Namanya P.B., Kubiriba J., Tripathi L., Barekye A., Tindamanyire J.M.

Agrobacterium tumefaciens–Mediated Genome Editing in Banana. In: Stange Klein, C. (eds) Agrobacterium.

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Tripathi, J.N., Tripathi, L.

Genome Editing in Banana: Tools, Techniques, and Challenges. In: Ahlawat, Y., Chaudhary, D., Jaiwal, P.K. (eds) Next-Generation Strategies for Crop Improvement.

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Tripathi, J.N., Kariuki, S.M., Njora Waweru, D., Tripathi, L.

Policy Brief: Harnessing the Value of Genome Editing for Africa. Biosafety South Africa. 

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Abkallo, H. M., Arbuthnot, P., Auer, T. O., Berger, D. K., Burger, J., Chakauya, E., Concordet, J., Diabate, A., Di Donato, V., Groenewald, J., Guindo, A., Koekemoer, L. L., Nazare, F., Nolan, T., Okumu, F., Orefuwa, E., Paemka, L., Runo, S., Sadler, M., Tesfaye, K., Tripathi, L., Wondji, C.

Genetic Improvement of Banana for Resistance to Xanthomonas Wilt in East Africa

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Musabyemungu, A., Tripathi, J.N., Muiruri, S.K., Gaidashova, S.V., Rukundo, P., Tripathi, L. (2025)

PlantGENE report on panel discussion: advancing plant biotechnology in Africa

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Malzahn, A.A., Songstad, N., Tripathi, L., Okwuonu I., Sithole-Niang I., Runo S., Wagaba H., Kouassi M., Kaeppler H., Gordon-Kamm W., Lee K., Parrott W., Taylor N., Rogers C., Gaffney J., Van Eck J., Veena V.

Loss of function of MusaPUB genes in banana can provide enhanced resistance to bacterial wilt disease

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Tripathi, L., Ntui, V.O., Muiruri, S., Shah T., Tripathi J.N.

Agrobacterium tumefaciens–Mediated Genome Editing in Banana

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Tripathi, J.N., Tripathi, L

Engineering cassava for smart potassium use

Year:   2025     Author(s):  Tripathi, L. 

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