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… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to … Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was 4.6 million metric tons . The global … infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome … also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … clearly identifies the four subgenomes based on non-genic sequences.”  In his words, the history of the strawberry is …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem …

… Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The … Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct … hemicellulose. The Impact N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science … with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a … advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including …