Transformation of sweet orange varieties for functional study and / or gene editing for resistance to citrus bacterial diseases

• Grant number: 20/04795-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Technical Training Program - Technical Training
• Start date: June 01, 2020
• End date: April 30, 2022
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Genetics - Plant Genetics
• Principal Investigator: Alessandra Alves de Souza
• Grantee: Isis Gabriela Barbosa Carvalho
• Host Institution: Instituto Agronômico (IAC). Agência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios (APTA). Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento (São Paulo - Estado). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 13/10957-0 - Xylella fastidiosa-vector-host plant interaction and approaches for citrus variegated chlorosis and citrus canker control, AP.TEM