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… the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent Nature Genetics paper , … a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific adaptation mechanisms they had identified. For … … The work (proposal: award at https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) conducted by the US Department of Energy …
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… to energy independence in the U.S. Not only does it pair with maize, the dominant source of bioethanol, in crop … explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. While soybean has desirable properties as … Leaves grow discolored and rust pustules develop as the pathogen feeds on its soybean host, which is maintained …
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… carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while … to date. This paper is the cover article for the April 2024 issue of Nature Plants . “We wanted to better …
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… carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while … to date. This paper is the cover article for the April 2024 issue of Nature Plants . “We wanted to better …
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… and your pointing device to zoom in and out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor …
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What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing … But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … together over 400 proposal collaborators and co-authors with affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. … along with 100 of his colleagues in the comparative plant genomics community. The project’s aim is to generate …
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Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected hurdle: ginormous sex …
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