Rapid delivery systems for future food security

Rajeev K Varshney; Abhishek Bohra; Manish Roorkiwal; Rutwik Barmukh; Wallace Cowling; Annapurna Chitikineni; Hon-Ming Lam; Lee T Hickey; Janine Croser; David Edwards; Muhammad Farooq; José Crossa; Wolfram Weckwerth; A Harvey Millar; Arvind Kumar; Michael W Bevan; Kadambot H M Siddique

doi:10.1038/s41587-021-01079-z

Rapid delivery systems for future food security

Nat Biotechnol. 2021 Oct;39(10):1179-1181. doi: 10.1038/s41587-021-01079-z.

Authors

Rajeev K Varshney^{1

2

3}, Abhishek Bohra⁴, Manish Roorkiwal^{5

6}, Rutwik Barmukh⁵, Wallace Cowling⁶, Annapurna Chitikineni⁵, Hon-Ming Lam⁷, Lee T Hickey⁸, Janine Croser^{6

9}, David Edwards^{6

10}, Muhammad Farooq^{6

11}, José Crossa¹², Wolfram Weckwerth¹³, A Harvey Millar^{6

14}, Arvind Kumar⁵, Michael W Bevan¹⁵, Kadambot H M Siddique⁶

Affiliations

¹ Centre of Excellence in Genomics and Systems Biology, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India. rajeev.varshney@murdoch.edu.au.
² State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre, Centre for Crop and Food Innovation, Food Futures Institute, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia. rajeev.varshney@murdoch.edu.au.
³ The UWA Institute of Agriculture, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. rajeev.varshney@murdoch.edu.au.
⁴ ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research (IIPR), Kanpur, India.
⁵ Centre of Excellence in Genomics and Systems Biology, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India.
⁶ The UWA Institute of Agriculture, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁷ School of Life Sciences and Center for Soybean Research of the State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China.
⁸ Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
⁹ School of Agriculture and Environment, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
¹⁰ School of Biological Science, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
¹¹ Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture & Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al Khoud, Oman.
¹² International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Heroica Veracruz, Mexico.
¹³ Molecular Systems Biology (MOSYS), Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology and Vienna Metabolomics Center (VIME), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
¹⁴ ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology, School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
¹⁵ John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK.

PMID: 34584247
DOI: 10.1038/s41587-021-01079-z

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Agriculture
Crops, Agricultural / economics
Crops, Agricultural / genetics
Crops, Agricultural / growth & development
Crops, Agricultural / supply & distribution
Developing Countries
Food Security / methods*
Food Supply / methods*
Humans
Sustainable Development