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… explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has desirable properties as … global source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited … technology.  In addition to supporting work on the soybean plant in order to maximize yields for biofuel, the JGI has …

… fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii … ancient gene transfers from bacteria have all armed the plant with an array of defense mechanisms. The Impact There … environmental stresses, ferns’ secondary metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new …