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Domestication of Chile Pepper Provides Insights into Crop Origin and Evolution
A recent article by Dr. Seung-Chul Kim and colleagues in the June 2009 issue of the American Journal of Botany explores the domestication of chiles.
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Scientists Solve Poppy Pollination Puzzle with New Gene Discovery
Scientists at the University of Birmingham, UK, have identified an elusive male gene in the field poppy that stops self–fertilization, a mechanism tha...
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Scientists Solve Poppy Puzzle with Gene Discovery
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have identified an elusive male gene in the field poppy that stops self–fertilization, a mechanism that pr...
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SemBioSys' plant-derived Apo AI(Milano) Shows Promise
Results from recent preclinical studies show that SemBioSys' plant-derived apolipoprotein (Apo) AI(Milano) has exhibited the appropriate biological ac...
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New Subtle Technique for Modifying Plant Own Genes
Researchers at the University of Minnesota and Massachusetts General Hospital have used a genome engineering tool they developed to make a model crop ...
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Dow AgroSciences Confirms Efficacy of Zinc Finger Nucleases for Precise Genome Modification in Maize
Scientists at Dow AgroSciences LLC, a owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE : DOW), have demonstrated the insertion of a gene for a herbi...
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University of Nottingham Celebrates Cloning of Bramley Apple
The world’s most famous cooking apple celebrates its 200th birthday this year, and the unique flavour of the original Bramley Apple is thriving, thank...
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Rye Doubled-Haploid Map Offers Help to Breeders
Teija Tenhola-Roininen, Research Scientist at MTT Agrifood Research Finland constructed a linkage map of rye in her doctoral research and found DNA ma...
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Scientific Alliance Says EU "Fudging the Issues on GM Food"
"The sorry saga of the European Union's apparent anti-technology stance continues to drag on, highlighted once more by (non)developments on the issue ...
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Cuba Plants GM Maize
The Cuban National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) is conducting the first field trial with GM maize in the country.
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