New Genetic Markers Reveal Wheat Breeding Has Never Used a Key Rust Resistance Gene
Researchers developed diagnostic markers showing that functional Lr21 has never been deployed in wheat breeding and used them to pyramid ...
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Rice Breeders Stack Seven Disease and Pest Resistance Genes in One Line
Using multi-parent crosses and marker-assisted selection, rice breeders have developed lines carrying up to seven resistance genes against blast, bacterial ...
Gene pyramiding stacks resistance genes to shield rice from devastating diseases
A new review details how stacking multiple resistance genes with marker-assisted selection is producing rice lines that withstand bacterial leaf ...
Rice Gene FLBOA9 Revealed as Master Switch Controlling Leaf Angle for Higher Yields
Researchers identified and validated FLBOA9 as a negative regulator of functional leaf angle in rice, opening a path to compact ...
One Gene Swap Gives Peas Powerful New Defense Against Devastating Fusarium Wilt
Researchers have identified PsFwC9, a single dominant pea gene whose one amino acid change confers strong resistance to Fusarium wilt ...
Two Decades of Surveillance Reveal a Wheat Pathogen’s Shifting Virulence and the Genes That Still Hold
A two-decade study of wheat powdery mildew in the Himalayas documents a selective sweep toward fewer, more aggressive pathogen lineages ...
One Tube, Six Genes: Multiplex PCR Speeds Up Climate-Resilient Rice Breeding
Indian researchers have developed a cost-effective multiplex PCR assay that simultaneously tracks five rice genes for bacterial blight resistance, blast ...
Hidden Resistance Genes in Northeast Indian Rice Could Transform Blast Disease Fight
Researchers screening 58 Northeastern Indian rice genotypes found several landraces carrying up to eleven blast resistance genes, offering valuable donors ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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