Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases—the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To ...

Trait mapping has been indispensable for enhancing crop plants by identifying genomic regions associated with key agronomic ...

"People often think cardamom is a lucrative crop - it may be. But it's also the toughest crop a farmer can cultivate," says ...

Using 150 single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers across 252 tea accessions from India and China, researchers identified ...

A research team has uncovered five distinct evolutionary lineages of Camellia sinensis var. assamica, reshaping our ...

Researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants. The ...

The PubPlant database organizes the avalanche of new genomes that are revolutionizing agriculture.

Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases – the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To ...

PCR method that precisely detects gene expression in specific cell types of tea plant (Camellia sinensis) roots.

Drupe fruits, including peach, cherry, and apricot, are of considerable economic importance worldwide. However, their cultivation is increasingly challenged ...

A UC Davis team has shown that cabernet sauvignon retains epigenetic marks inherited from its parent grapes nearly 400 years ...

Low soil nutrients slow rye’s gene mixing, a study shows, offering new insight into how environmental stress shapes crop evolution.