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… and flood hardiness. Even with little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, sorghum plants can photosynthesize and thrive — some varieties grow … It performs C4 photosynthesis, which is the fastest way for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars and …

… the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely … of the National Academy of Sciences bridges this gap, by tracing the evolution of a specific enzyme family called … copies of enzymes, similar to including half a dozen slightly different screwdrivers in a toolkit. This way, these …

… Rokhsar, published over the last half-dozen years, on the ancestral origins of  Citrus sinensis , the sweet orange.     …

… poplars with optimized lignin, engineering heat-resilient algae for industrial applications, and developing RNA … , the JGI’s User Programs Deputy. “These proposals highlight the creativity of our user community and their … approaches to unravel functional capabilities of plants, microbes and microbial communities, and …

… to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among the JGI Flagship Plants . Since 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying …

… draft genome sequence of the polyploid sugarcane variety R570. Among the numerous benefits expected from a genome …