Unlocking the future of apple breeding: The power of genomewide selection in modern breeding practices
Oct 30, 2023, 3:30 pm By NULLApple (Malus domestica Borkh.) breeding is a resource-intensive and time-consuming process. Although…Novel soybean regulator affects seed weight and size
Oct 30, 2023, 3:26 pm By NULLSoybean (Glycine max) is an important economic crop that provides edible oil, vegetative protein,…We must assess 'cumulative impacts' to protect nature from death by a thousand cuts
Oct 30, 2023, 3:20 pm By NULLAustralia's national environment protection law ignores the big picture. Like a racehorse wearing…CLAMP complex helps parasites enter human cells
Oct 30, 2023, 3:03 pm By NULLApicomplexan parasites are a group of single-celled organisms responsible for several serious and…AI-powered data-limited stock assessment method more accurate than 'gold standard' in predicting sustainable catches
Oct 30, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLA recent update introduced to the CMSY methodology used to assess the status of fish stocks has…Two bee species become one as researchers solve identity puzzle
Oct 30, 2023, 2:31 pm By NULLA new study by Curtin and Flinders Universities has found that what were thought to be two different…Native waterfall-climbing fish threatened by climate change, human activity
Oct 30, 2023, 2:28 pm By NULLNew research out of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa is highlighting the importance of the ma uka…How small differences in data analysis make huge differences in results
Oct 30, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLOver the past 20 years or so, there has been growing concern that many results published in…Researchers unveil role of pentatricopeptide repeat proteins in kiwifruits under pathogen stress
Oct 30, 2023, 1:21 pm By NULLAs key regulators, pentatricopeptide repeat proteins (PPRs) function in ribonucleic acid (RNA)…'Killing' trees: How true environmental protection requires a revolution in how we talk about, and with, our forests
Oct 30, 2023, 1:20 pm By NULLWhich came first, the acorn or the oak? A more important question is which came first: our words for…Black-led conservation group purchases 650 acres of Sierra forest land in Placer County
Oct 30, 2023, 1:10 pm By NULLA Sacramento Black-led land conservation nonprofit will soon take control of hundreds of acres in…Better tech needed to increase soil organic carbon and crop yields, study says
Oct 30, 2023, 1:05 pm By NULLIncreasing organic carbon in soils has been promoted as a way to help combat climate change while…Cat-ching criminals with DNA from pet hairs
Oct 30, 2023, 12:59 pm By NULLCat hair could be the purr-fect way to catch criminals, according to researchers from the University…Controlling organoids with light by combining spatial transcriptomics with optogenetics
Oct 30, 2023, 12:59 pm By NULLThey look like storm clouds that could fit on the head of a pin: Organoids are three-dimensional…Humans have substantially altered the relationship between wolves and deer, finds study
Oct 30, 2023, 12:58 pm By NULLNew research from the University of Minnesota's Voyageurs Wolf Project found that human activities…The underappreciated role of pods and siliques to developing seeds
Oct 30, 2023, 11:46 am By NULLPlants harness energy from sunlight and carbon dioxide through a process called photosynthesis which…The genetic heritage of the Denisovans may have left its mark on our mental health
Oct 30, 2023, 11:42 am By NULLModern humans left Africa some 60,000 years ago in the event known as "Out-of-Africa." In Asia, they…New species of mosasaur named for Norse sea serpent
Oct 30, 2023, 11:30 am By NULLScientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, large, carnivorous aquatic lizards that lived…New map of 20th-century land use in Britain helps researchers demystify biodiversity change
Oct 30, 2023, 11:06 am By NULLA collaboration led by Northumbria University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences…CRISPR/Cas9 unlocks TuMV resistance in Chinese cabbage: A leap forward in genome-edited plant breeding
Oct 30, 2023, 10:21 am By NULLGenome editing, especially the CRISPR/Cas9 technology, holds immense promise in enhancing plant…
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