AUSTRALIAN Wagyu producers this year have access to a world-first breakthrough genetic test for embryonic mortality, which ...

This research provides a comprehensive analysis of deleterious mutations in pear (Pyrus spp.) during domestication, shedding ...

Picture of a tomato plant with an unfavorable natural mutation (on the left) and a tomato plant in with the mutation was repaired by genome editing (on the right). The repair of the mutation leads to ...

Climate change is impacting food production globally. With an ever-increasing global population and changing diets, the demand for pulses and grain legumes is rising swiftly. In the mixed and agro- ...

Strawberries are notoriously soft and highly perishable, posing challenges to global production. Recent research has identified a genetic breakthrough that could help cultivate firmer strawberries ...

Induced mutagenesis has emerged as a pivotal tool in plant biology, enabling the deliberate generation of genetic variation to elucidate gene function and drive crop improvement. By employing chemical ...

Afza, R., M. Shen, F. J. Zapata-Arias, J. Xie, H. K. Fundi, K. S. Lee, E. Bobadilla-Mucino, A. Kodym, 2000. Effect of spikelet position on rice anther culture ...

Plant breeders have always faced a brutal trade-off: the traits that matter most for food security, like drought tolerance or disease resistance, often take years of field trials and careful crossing ...

E. & J. Gallo Winery patented a method for producing a white-fruited grapevine with a non-VvMybA1 mutation, allowing for new grape colors and flavor combinations. The method involves breeding specific ...

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