Fine mapping refines chromosome 3 QTL associated with heat tolerance in maize tassels
Advanced-generation recombinant progenies derived from an F₂ maize population were used to fine-map qMd3, narrowing a chromosome 3 candidate interval ...
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Comparative genomics identifies maize lethal necrosis resistance candidates
Comparative analysis of five maize lines prioritized candidate genes and variants within lethal-necrosis QTL, including PDLP5 and a methyltransferase associated ...
Scientists Map the Genes That Decide How Much Protein Sits in Every Maize Kernel
A new BMC Genomics study using three doubled-haploid populations identifies 14 QTLs, a chromosome 7 cluster and seven candidate genes ...
Melon Sweetness Is Built From Many Small Genetic Steps, Study Finds
A new genetic study shows that melon fruit sweetness arises from the additive effects of multiple loci rather than a ...
New Genetic Map Reveals Where Hybrid Vigor Shapes Maize Height
A modified North Carolina Design III mapping study in maize has identified 14 major QTLs and new candidate genes underlying ...
Scientists Home In on the Genes That Decide How Many Kernels Fill a Row of Corn
An integrated genetic mapping study in a 530-line multi-parent maize population has prioritized four candidate genes controlling kernel number per ...
Wild Rice Gene Recruits Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria to Boost Crop Efficiency
Researchers have shown that a single receptor-like kinase gene inherited from wild rice can restore nitrogen-fixing root bacteria lost during ...
Cold Turns a Genetic Brake Off: How a Single Gene Reshuffles Plant Genomes in the Chill
Researchers have identified SNI1/NSE5 as a cold-sensitive brake on class II meiotic crossovers in Arabidopsis, revealing how low temperature redirects ...
AI Models Learn to Spot Grapevine Powdery Mildew Before Humans Do
Researchers fused the SAM and CLIP vision foundation models into an AI pipeline that segments grapevine powdery mildew pixel by ...
Scientists Pinpoint DNA Regions That Could Make Maize Better Cattle Feed
Researchers at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University have mapped nine major quantitative trait loci governing crude protein and fiber traits in ...
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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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