'Perfect potato' designed thanks to unearthed genetic diversityComplete potato genomes reveal hidden variations important for breeding.Computational design of ideal genotypes aids hybrid potato development.
Tiny Fern Has World's Largest GenomeA tiny fern-like plant, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, holds the largest genome ever discovered with 160 billion base pairs.
'Perfect potato' designed thanks to unearthed genetic diversityComplete potato genomes reveal hidden variations important for breeding.Computational design of ideal genotypes aids hybrid potato development.
Tiny Fern Has World's Largest GenomeA tiny fern-like plant, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, holds the largest genome ever discovered with 160 billion base pairs.
Non-invasive optogenetic stimulation of distinct stress responses in plantsGenetically engineered ion channels in plants allow non-invasive monitoring of stress responses to osmotic and biotic challenges.
Promises and challenges of crop translational genomics - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration is essential in advancing plant genetics and breeding practices.
Seed saving 101: Expert tips on what to collect and how to collect itSeed saving fosters a connection to plant lifecycles and promotes biodiversity while resisting corporate control over seed varieties.
Biggest genome ever found belongs to this odd little plantA small fern-like plant, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has the largest genome discovered with 160 billion base pairs, exceeding the human genome by over 50 times.