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… is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in … familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first time, the sex chromosomes of shrub willow have … genetic markers of sex enables scientists to develop molecular assays that can distinguish males and females even …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … that colonizes Brock and gives him super strength. For lichen, the partnership is more commonplace — though … and high latitude ecosystems, deciphering their internal molecular mechanisms can help researchers better model …

… in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as … by Jeremy Schmutz of the JGI and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology; Phil McClean of North Dakota State … original reference genome yielded what are now widely-used molecular markers, and slow-darkening has become standard …

… clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably … and now disseminated around the globe, often as a rootstock for  Citrus , appeals in other ways. It better tolerates … the genome in order to find the genetic traits responsible for  P. trifoliata ’s hardiness, according to Zhanao Deng, …

… genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at … of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for vitamins, insecticides, fungicides, platform chemicals, cosmetics and new crop traits. Dr. Mouncey …

… , Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)  proposed sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those … , and the  Joint BioEnergy Institute —have expanded the network of common gardens and are exploring improvements to …

… the series of interviews we recorded at the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Natural … declared a position on candy corn, which is perfect timing for an October podcast release. I hope that doesn’t get me … lots more to come. Maybe a bonus episode soon, too. Thanks for listening! And enjoy this conversation with Alison …