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- Chinese Scientists Bypass Tissue Culture Bottleneck to Edit Elite Cotton Varieties Using CRISPR Hybridization Strategy
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from Huazhong Agricultural University have successfully applied CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing to nonregenerative elite cotton varieties through a novel sexual hybridizatio...
- Japanese Researchers Identify Strategic Two Gene Combination to Shield Global Tomato Crops From Virulent Begomoviruses
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Research
Agricultural scientists at Kindai University have discovered that combining specific resistance genes provides a robust defense against highly aggressive tomato yellow leaf curl di...
- Standard measurement of genetic progress in agriculture may significantly overestimate gains in intrinsic crop yield potential
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Research
A study by an international research team, including scientists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, suggests that the perceived success of plant breeding is skewed by a failur...