A surprisingly trend was that we saw genetic diversity declining even among” many species that aren’t considered at risk, ...

The epigenetic state of chromatin, gene activity, and chromosomal positions are interrelated. A research team from the IPK ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

In the most comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity ever undertaken, an international team of scientists has found ...

The genetic control of leaf development in plants is a complex and fascinating area of research that explores how various genes influence leaf shape, size, and overall morphology. Recent studies ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

Brian Larkins, an internationally recognized plant biologist and former University of Nebraska-Lincoln administrator, died at ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some ...

By signing the ITPGRFA, South Africa reaffirms its dedication to conserving biodiversity and ensuring long-term food security ...

Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...