New Genetic Insights Could Revolutionize Potato Storage and Breeding
Newswise — Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the world’s most important noncereal food crop, feeding billions globally. However,…
Spatial architecture of development and disease
Bressan, D., Battistoni, G. & Hannon, G. J. The dawn of spatial omics. Science 381, eabq4964 (2023). Article …
Limited overlap between genetic effects on disease susceptibility and disease survival
Ethics statement This study was conducted in compliance with the relevant ethical guidelines and approved by the appropriate…
Greece faces deadline over delayed farm payments
Greece must submit a revised action plan for the operation of the Payment and Control Agency for Guidance…
How Scotland learned to — almost — love Nigel Farage – POLITICO
Reform’s teams in Scotland and the U.K. don’t expect to form the next Scottish government, but their strength…
UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves amid biodiversity challenges and climate change
An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70%…
Analysis of lycopene variation and genetic characteristics in wheat grain | BMC Plant Biology
Lycopene extraction and recovery The lycopene standard was measured via HPLC at 450 nm with a retention time…
Advances in haplotype phasing and genotype imputation
Voight, B. F., Kudaravalli, S., Wen, X. & Pritchard, J. K. A map of recent positive selection in…
The dawn of bryophyte genomics is here
Puttick, M. N. et al. Curr. Biol. 28, 733–745.e2 (2018). Article PubMed CAS Google Scholar Shaw, A. J,…
Gene Disruption Triggers Ploidy Doubling in Watermelon
Newswise — Polyploidy, the condition of having more than two sets of chromosomes, is common in crop domestication…
Rising Water Scarcity Pushes Companies to Price Resources Internally
Companies are starting to develop and disclose in-house prices for water that differ from fees charged by utilities,…
Farmers call for rethink as phase-out of flying fox shooting permits looms
A flying fox fortress greets visitors as they drive onto Craig Van Rooyen’s Bundaberg lychee orchard. He has…