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… addition to bolstering sorghum fields, understanding this plant eventually offers avenues for translating its … shows only one slice of the adaptation possible for this plant. In other lines around the world, much more genetic … a gene that traces domestication, SHATTERING1 . This gene controls whether a plant keeps its seeds attached when …

… ra-MOR-um) the genus in Latin translates to “plant destroyer” and it has served as just that on a … the organism’s DNA code in tandem with a closely-related plant pathogen species, Phytophtora sojae, which imperils … provided a framework essential to understanding how these plant pathogens cause disease and how to control them. …

… 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 …

… carbon and nitrogen fixers in alpine and high latitude ecosystems, deciphering their internal molecular mechanisms can help …