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Masterclass Series: Crop Transformation for Genome Editing

April 27th – June 22nd, 2021

Co-organisers: Christian Rogers, Kan Wang, Dave Somers, Nigel Taylor, Wendy Harwood

Video Links for Previous Masterclasses in Crop Engineering:


Tuesday April 27th, 2021

Holger Puchta

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Applying CRISPR/Cas in plants: From gene editing to chromosome engineering

Tuesday May 11th, 2021 

Joyce van Eck

Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University

Development of Tissue Culture and Transformation Methods: The Short Version

Tuesday May 25th, 2021

Bill Gordon-Kamm

Corteva Agriscience

Leaf transformation as a new platform for genome editing in maize and other cereals

Dan Voytas

University of Minnesota

Overcoming bottlenecks in editing plant genomes

David Pacheco Villalobos

KWS

Boosting transformation with GRF genes in dicots and monocots

Kan Wang/Minjeong Kang

Iowa State University

Towards genetic transformation of recalcitrant maize inbred lines: how to convert an art to science

Sergei Svitashev

Corteva Agriscience

Genome editing and plant breeding

Bill Gordon-Kamm

Corteva Agriscience

Wus2/Bbm methods for immature embryo transformation/editing in cereal crops

Thomas Jacobs

VIB Ghent

How do you CRISPR? Streamlining genome editing projects in plants

Qiudeng Que

Syngenta

Simultaneous Gene Editing and Haploid Induction in Broad Germplasms

Magdy Mahfouz

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology

Genome editing technologies for engineering crops of the future: Synthetic Directed Evolution

Rebecca Bart

Donald Danforth Plant Science Centre

Targeted methylation to affect gene expression

Masterclass 4

Cassava Transformation Masterclass

Tuesday June 8th, 2021

Masterclass 5

Small Grains Transformation Masterclass

Tuesday June 15th, 2021

Masterclass 6

Soybean and Cowpea Transformation Masterclass

Tuesday June 22nd, 2021

Nigel Taylor

Donald Danforth Plant Science Centre

Overview of capacity and challenges in cassava morphogenic and genetic transformation

Wendy Harwood

John Innes Centre

Introduction and overview of challenges and strategies in small-grain transformation

T J Higgins

CSIRO

Interview: The pathway to delivery of a transgenic cowpea product to African farmers.

Simon Bull

ETH Zurich

Genome editing and speed breeding for cassava improvement

Sadiye Hayta

John Innes Centre

Wheat – Efficient transformation and genome editing

Heidi Kaeppler

Wisconsin Crop Improvement Centre

Genotype-flexible, meristem-based transformation of soybean targeting optimized embryonic axis explants

Christian Lamm

FAU Erlangen

Setting up cassava transformation at Erlangen

Emma Wallington

National Institute of Agricultural Botany

An overview of the NIAB cereal transformation platform

Ping Che

Corteva Agriscience

Advanced cowpea transformation and genome editing system using embryonic axis explants

Henry Wagaba/Ketra Oketcho

National Agricultural Research Organization, Uganda

Cassava transformation pipeline adapted for the Ugandan conditions

Redeat Tibebu

University of Minnesota

Eragrostis tef Transformation using Developmental Regulators Baby boom and Wuschel

Peggy Ozias-Akins

University of Georgia

Cowpea transformation transportability across labs

Ihuoma Okwuonu

National Root Crop Research Institute

Exploring the transformation potency of farmer preferred cassava cultivars

Albert Kausch

University of Rhode Island

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of rice (Oryza sativa cv. Nipponbare) from mature seeds: a stalwart of cereal transformation

Wayne Parrot

University of Georgia

Soybean transformation via somatic embryogenesis

Rene Geurts

Wageningen University and Research

Cassava Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated root transformation

Tom Clemente

University of Nebraska

Introducing novel bits of genetic variation into soybean

Francisco Aragão

EMBRAPA

Genetic engineering applied to leguminous species