Genomic study illuminates mango's heritage and future
Sep 3, 2024, 12:24 pm By NULLMango, a tropical fruit with a long cultivation history, faces significant challenges such as low…Scientists develop new TRV vector-based method for peach gene analysis
Sep 3, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLPeach, a valuable crop within the Rosaceae family, has historically faced challenges in genetic…Whole genome duplications linked to higher oil yields in key crops
Sep 3, 2024, 12:21 pm By NULLOil crops are pivotal for human nutrition and industry due to their ability to produce and store…The apple's battle plan: Unraveling the molecular response to fungal infections
Sep 3, 2024, 12:18 pm By NULLApple cultivation is widespread, but Glomerella leaf spot (GLS), caused by the fungus Colletotrichum…Kākāpō, not kiwi, are the true ancient species of Aotearoa, say paleontologists
Sep 3, 2024, 11:41 am By NULLAotearoa New Zealand's true ancient species are animals like Kākāpō, small wrens, bats and…Biologists warn of potential errors in microRNA overexpression method
Sep 3, 2024, 11:29 am By NULLThe work of a researcher involves not only continuous pursuit of new discoveries but also careful…Infertility challenges among endangered wild songbird population revealed in new study
Sep 3, 2024, 11:01 am By NULLA recent study has provided the most comprehensive estimate to date of infertility rates in a…Scientists reveal mechanism of maternal protein Pramel15 in promoting DNA demethylation in mouse zygotes
Sep 3, 2024, 10:56 am By NULLDNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) is an important DNA methyltransferase that maintains DNA…Mexican bat found to have photoluminescent feet
Sep 3, 2024, 10:40 am By NULLA small team of zoologists and ecologists with members from Instituto de Ecología and Soluciones…Researchers say 40% of UK seabird species are in trouble—bird flu, climate change, overfishing to blame
Sep 3, 2024, 10:30 am By NULLA visit to a seabird colony in summer is an assault on the senses. First there's the noise, then the…New species of pāua found
Sep 3, 2024, 10:25 am By NULLThe naming of a new species of pāua further highlights the importance of biodiversity research in…Hawk defies expectations in the face of habitat decline
Sep 3, 2024, 10:25 am By NULLFerruginous Hawks (Buteo regalis) that spend their winters in California seem to be going up in…'The pāua that clings to the sea': New species of abalone found only in waters off a remote NZ island chain
Sep 3, 2024, 9:47 am By NULLIt has long been suspected that a small pāua (known as abalone, ormers or ear-shells overseas)…Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania's ancient Polar Forest
Sep 3, 2024, 8:46 am By NULLNew remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbor in…Thailand nets 1.3 million kilograms of invasive fish
Sep 3, 2024, 3:51 am By NULLThailand has netted more than 1.3 million kilograms of highly destructive blackchin tilapia fish,…Large sharks may be hunting each other—and scientists know because of a swallowed tracking tag
Sep 3, 2024, 12:20 am By NULLWho killed the pregnant porbeagle? In a marine science version of the game Cluedo, researchers from…From wild relatives to super tomatoes: Unearthing new genetic potential
Sep 2, 2024, 4:19 pm By NULLTomato breeding has historically depended on a narrow genetic pool, leading to decreased diversity…Organic farms can double plant diversity—but only with time
Sep 2, 2024, 4:06 pm By NULLIt takes a long time, up to several decades, before the benefits of organic farming take full effect…Climate adaptation funds sow seeds of resilience
Sep 2, 2024, 3:35 pm By NULLBeaming with smiles, Zambian farmer Mary Dimba points to a newly harvested crop of maize on her…Human mouth bacteria reproduce through rare form of cell division, research reveals
Sep 2, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLOne of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet is closer than you think—right inside your mouth.…
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