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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … multiple projects involving rust pathogens. “All along the way, it was just like rediscovering genetics, with the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … on the surface and oil below, but no oil in between.” To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs … living between a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort … interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). By better understanding how poplar responds to its intimate …

The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus  Phakopsora pachyrhizi … sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter soybean rust disease. Soybean …

Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … in harnessing the crop toward producing sustainable alternative fuels Igor Grigoriev, Simon Roux, Susannah Tringe, … colleagues used an extensive JGI database to investigate viruses detected in the samples. Simon Roux co-organized the …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: … modification happening in the absence of oxygen. These findings offer the first real irrefutable proof that lignin …

In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists James …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … more multidisciplinary teams. The work also paved the way for a longstanding collaboration between researchers at …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … to the public in a highly-cited 2006 publication in the journal Science . This provided a framework essential to …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A … sequenced genomes of numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which …