GWAS Pinpoints Candidate Genes Behind Wheat Stripe Rust Resistance
A genome-wide association study of 120 wheat accessions across four field environments identified recurrent marker associations, seven prioritized candidate genes ...
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USDA grant funds $5 million greenhouse modernization at University of Arkansas
A $2.5 million USDA-NIFA grant, matched by the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, will fund a nine-greenhouse complex replacing ...
Pepper Disease Resistance Gene Traced to Three Mutant Pseudokinase Proteins
Researchers have cloned the recessive bs6 resistance locus in pepper, showing that resistance to bacterial spot emerges only when three ...
Yellow Maize Cross Shows 15 Percent Heterosis in Pakistani Hybrid Trial
A line-by-tester trial of 30 yellow maize hybrids in Pakistan found that the cross YL-2 × YD-4 showed 15.1 percent ...
Foxtail Millet Genotypes Show Stable High Yields Across Six Indian Environments
A two-season, three-location trial in India used AMMI, GGE biplot, and BLUP methods to identify foxtail millet genotypes that combine ...
Four selection indices converge on nutrient-rich, stable pearl millet lines
A study of 218 pearl millet genotypes across four Indian environments shows that four multi-trait selection indices converge on four ...
Integrative systems analysis reveals heat-induced functional divergence in cultivated and wild tomato genotypes
An integrative study of cultivated and wild tomatoes under 45 °C heat found distinct stress strategies, with one cultivar retaining ...
Greater yam study identifies traits and genotypes for higher yields
A three-season evaluation of 30 greater yam genotypes identified vine length and tuber length as major yield-related traits and highlighted ...
Three-Year Trial Crowns Vietnamese Red and Purple Dragon as Top Dragon Fruit Genotypes in Bangladesh Lowlands
A three-year Bangladeshi field trial found Vietnamese Red as the highest-yielding dragon fruit genotype and Purple Dragon as the best ...
Mixing Selection Tools Beats Standard Breeding in Simulated Oat and Wheat Programs
A simulation study in oat and wheat found that combining different selection criteria, cross selection indices, and cross-planning methods into ...
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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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