Unraveling the secrets of plant evolution: how 125 million years shaped today's crops
Published
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2024
Despite advancements in plant genomics since sequencing the first plant genome, creating the ideal crop remains largely unpredictable. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) researchers have now shed light on a key factor contributing to this unpredictability in crop traits, even when identical genetic modifications are applied to different plants. Led by CSHL Professor and HHMI Investigator