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  • Development of a low-coverage whole genome sequencing screen for apomixis using a diverse set of <i>Malus</i&gt
  • Cattle producers set to gain from targeted genetics tech investment
  • Pangenome-Guided Breeding Boosts Yield and High-Altitude Adaptation in Buckwheat

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journals.plos.org /1 day ago

Development of a low-coverage whole genome sequencing screen for apomixis using a diverse set of &lt;i&gt;Malus&lt;/i&gt...

by Charity Z. Goeckeritz, Václav Polcar, Benjamin Gutierrez, Tomáš Urfus, Alex Harkess In the past decade, plant biologists have made several major discoveries pertaining to the g...

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beefcentral.com /4 weeks ago

Cattle producers set to gain from targeted genetics tech investment

The QLD Government has invested $2 million in a Brisbane-based cattle breeding technology startup through its Sowing the Seeds of Farming Innovation Fund. The investment in embryo...

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genengnews.com /3 weeks ago

Pangenome-Guided Breeding Boosts Yield and High-Altitude Adaptation in Buckwheat

Pangenome-guided breeding helped researchers combine high-altitude adaptation and improved yield in Tartary buckwheat by recovering useful wild alleles. The post Pangenome-Guided B...

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cannabislaw.report /1 month ago

How Phenohunting Is Reshaping the Modern Cannabis Genetics Market

Imagine two hundred seedlings from the same cross, grown side by side under identical lights, in identical media, on the same watering schedule. By harvest, they are not identical...

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bioengineer.org /2 weeks ago

Giant Sunflower Family Genome Assembly Opens Path to New Perennial Crops

A pair of prairie plants with roots deep enough to reach several meters into the soil has moved closer to becoming a new generation of climate-resilient crops. Researchers at The L...

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siliconrepublic.com /1 month ago

Irish co-founded crop science start-up Wild Bio acquires F1 Seed

Wild Bio, founded in 2021 by Dr Ross Hendron and Irish man Prof Steve Kelly, specialises in crop genetics by researching genetic solutions that developed through evolution. Read mo...

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bioengineer.org /1 week ago

New Microhaplotype Databases and Tools Reveal Crop Genetic Diversity

Tiny DNA Signatures Give Crop Breeders a Sharper View of Hidden Genetic Diversity Plant breeders have gained a new way to see genetic variation that standard DNA markers can miss....

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genengnews.com /1 month ago

Mung Bean Pan-Genome Study Maps Key Genes for Yield, Nutrition, and Pest Resistance

Researchers have created the world's first graph-based mung bean pan-genome, revealing genetic variations linked to yield, nutrition, and pest resistance, and providing breeders wi...

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bioengineer.org /1 month ago

The concealed geometry behind breeding constraints

Breeding crops for thousands of years has narrowed genetic diversity into tight corridors, delivering steady gains—yet today progress is slowing. Heritability-based expectations of...

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bioengineer.org /4 days ago

Sorghum cold tolerance genes vary by growth stage, revealing trade-offs

Cold stress remains one of the most stubborn barriers standing between sorghum and the temperate farmland it could otherwise transform. A major new genetic study, published open ac...

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beefcentral.com /2 weeks ago

Weekly genetics review: Which cows need your best country? The case for calving segregation

This week's genetics review looks at how pregnancy testing, foetal ageing and lactation status can be used to group breeder cows and better match their nutritional demands to avail...

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beefcentral.com /4 weeks ago

Unreleased CSIRO report proposed a hybrid livestock gene bank model

A CSIRO report completed four years ago recommended Australia establish a livestock gene bank as insurance against the impact of exotic disease incursions or natural disasters.

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

Oxford firm invests in AI-powered, gene-edited wheat seeds

Wild Bioscience Ltd, based in Oxfordshire, has acquired F1 Seed Ltd to establish the UK’s first independent precision-breeding wheat business.

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beefcentral.com /2 weeks ago

Five Star Senepols underline strong carcase, fertility &amp; growth performance for Maynard Cattle Co

Consistent performance in major carcase competitions over the past two decades underlines the meat quality, growth and fertility potential in Senepol cattle bred by Five Star Senep...

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bioengineer.org /1 month ago

New wheat gene Sdd1 offers resource for improving plant architecture

The genetic architecture of wheat may be more flexible than previously thought. Researchers from China Agricultural University and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences have...

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wired.com /4 weeks ago

Seedless Blackberries and Cherries That Grow on Bushes Vie to Be the Future of Food

Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?

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bioengineer.org /1 week ago

Cashew Study Identifies Stable Varieties for Climate-Resilient Coastal Farming

Cashew breeders in India have identified a small group of varieties that produced consistently under changing growing conditions, offering a potential route toward more reliable nu...

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beefcentral.com /1 day ago

Weekly genetics review: Selection for harsher environments

This week’s genetic review looks at the interaction between nutrition, management and genetics, and draws on northern research to explain how selection can improve reproductive per...

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beefcentral.com /1 month ago

Weekly genetics review: Sale day is the last step, not the first

This week's genetics column is a compilation of observations and comments from bull breeders about preparing for their sales. In essence the bull team is the result of a significan...

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asianscientist.com /1 month ago

Global Consortium Leverages Spatial Omics For Food Security

Spatial omics can tell us exactly where and when genes switch on inside a plant or individual—illuminating crucial details of processes such as wheat breeding. A global consortium...

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beefcentral.com /1 month ago

Weekly genetics review: Balancing market value and adaptation in northern bull selection

This week's genetics review looks at what we know about British genetics being used in northern programs, particularly where daughters are retained. It works through what the avail...

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journals.plos.org /4 weeks ago

Genomic constraint and hypervariability correlate with fitness effects in elite tetraploid potato breeding material

by Trine Aalborg, Zihui Ding, Yaoyao Wu, Elsa Sverrisdóttir, Kåre Lehmann Nielsen, Guillaume P. Ramstein Tetraploid potato is the most important vegetable food crop in the world....

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Gene editing gets further boost in UK

Rothamsted Research is claiming a boost for its gene editing development programmes concerning the “evolution” of new cereal varieties. This follows the granting by UK regulators o...

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scitechdaily.com /1 month ago

Scientists Discover an Odd Genetic Trait in an Ancient Aboriginal Food Plant

A native Australian millet may carry the genetic fingerprints of thousands of years of Aboriginal harvesting, storage, and plant management. Seen from the air, Channel Country rese...

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