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… to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of trifoliate … a disease ravaging citrus groves: citrus greening. From 2012 to 2016, in Florida alone this disease caused an … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms … This research was supported in part by the Allen Distinguished Investigator Program, …

… to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a … feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from … from around the world. By complete sequencing of 24 new mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 … the GENOBIOREF (BIO2017-86559-R) project of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (cofinanced by FEDER …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the side … of plants have resulted in a paper published October 5, 2020 , in Nature Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A … abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for M. sinensis, and … This work was supported by the Energy Biosciences Institute and the DOE Center for Advanced Bioenergy and …

… of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant … wasn’t quite accurate, and maybe anaerobic fungi living in soils or the guts of livestock were more capable than … The authors acknowledge their funding sources: Office of Biological and Environmental Research …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on … polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene families involved in adaptations seen …