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Results for plant genomics

  • Finding ways to feed the world

    Aug 22, 2019

    Genome editing techniques have the power to transform crop yields and plant resilience to feed the growing global population.

  • Tweaking carotenoids proves fruitful

    Mar 7, 2022

    A novel plant-breeding strategy is targeting crop yield, nutritional value and stress tolerance, all through the expression of one gene.

  • Understanding rust resistance in bread wheat

    Mar 14, 2022

    Sequencing a high-quality bread wheat genome facilitates the identification of a gene that confers stripe rust resistance and may lead to improved crop resilience.

  • Genetic options ensure stem rust is toast

    May 9, 2022

    Researchers have identified stem rust resistance in the wild cereal plant Aegilops sharonensis and successfully transferred the resistance gene into bread wheat.

  • Harnessing the power of saffron color for food and future therapeutics

    Aug 31, 2022

    A highly efficient enzyme combined with a multigene engineering approach offers potential for sustainable production of water-soluble pigments in plant tissues.

  • A master regulator of plant immunity

    Dec 4, 2022

    Stress-response protein promotes the accumulation of metabolites that help anti-pathogen defenses.

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