Research Highlights RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS BRIC-NIPGR develops the highest Glucoraphanin producing Brassica crop by Gene Editing Research Highlights . BRIC-NIPGR Scientists demonstrate improved fertilizer uptake in rice by gene editing Research Highlights . BRIC-NIPGR develops salinity tolerant high-yielding chickpea variety by genomics-guided breeding, an example of trans-QTL interaction Research Highlights . Protein/peptide-based formulation for effective control of fungal diseases in plants Research Highlights . OsDUF2488 acts synergistically with OsPrx1.1, regulates ROS metabolism and promotes dehydration tolerance in rice Research Highlights . Isopropylmalate synthase regulatory domain removal abolishes feedback regulation at the expense of leucine homeostasis in plants Research Highlights .