New method for associating genetic variation with crop traits
A new technique will allow plant breeders to introduce valuable crop traits even without access to the full genome sequence of that crop
Read the storyA new technique will allow plant breeders to introduce valuable crop traits even without access to the full genome sequence of that crop
Read the storyScientists from the John Innes Centre and the University of Oxford have discovered which genes control the specialised nutrient mining machine that develops on the surface of plant roots
Read the storyA new project is being launched at the John Innes Centre in Norwich to help geneticists understand how plants grow
Read the storyJohn Innes Centre scientists have found that plants may cluster the genes needed to make defence chemicals
Read the storyA team of Norwich scientists has invented a new type of wound dressing - made from peas
Read the storyNorfolk currently has the ideal climate and soil conditions for growing malting barley, the major ingredient of beer and whisky, but climate change could be bad news for barley growers and good news for wine producers
Read the storyWhat have Black-eyed peas got to do with nanotechnology?
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