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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Genetic diversity analysis and core collection construction of 259 garlic germplasm resources based on SSR molecular markers
An SSR-marker study of 259 garlic germplasm accessions produced a 50-accession core collection that retained all detected alleles and supported ...
Drone-mounted multispectral sensors outpredict handheld NDVI for wheat yield
UAV-derived vegetation indices, especially GNDVI and SR, predicted wheat grain yield more reliably than a handheld GreenSeeker sensor across 13 ...
Rosemary breeding produces lines with denser glands and richer compounds
Rosemary crossbreeding and SSR marker screening produced seven candidate germplasm resources with denser glandular trichomes, while several lines also had ...
Soybean cold sensitivity has genetically distinct components, diversity-panel study finds
A soybean diversity-panel study found that cold damage during imbibition and delayed germination at 10 °C have distinct phenotypic and ...
Cassava stability study pinpoints broadly adapted genotype across 66 Thai environments
A ten-year Thai trial network shows cassava genotype × environment interaction is trait-specific, with HB80 emerging as the most broadly ...
New SNP Array Brings Affordable Genomic Breeding to Wheat, Barley and Oat
USDA-led researchers report a 9,468-SNP array covering wheat, barley and oat that achieves strong genotyping quality, supports cheaper multi-species processing ...
Bael genotype NB 16 shows strong antioxidant response to winter low temperatures
A 2024–2025 seasonal field comparison found that bael genotype NB 16 had the highest winter activities for four antioxidant enzymes ...
Soybean drought resilience requires field validation across African environments
A systematic review of 190 studies finds that drought-resilient soybean in Tanzania requires locally validated genetics, multi-environment testing, phenotyping capacity, ...
Controlled indoor rice phenotyping links NeRF reconstruction and grain segmentation
A controlled indoor study found that a contour-guided NeRF and Mamba-based workflow can reconstruct and separate rice grains, support automated ...
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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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