Fluorescent biosensor tracks plant RNA in real time for better crops and biosecurity
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed the first-ever method of detecting ribonucleic acid, or RNA, ...
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Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change
A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, ...
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Classification of and detection techniques for RNAi-induced effects in GM plants
RNA interference (RNAi) is a biotechnological tool used for gene silencing in plants, with both endogenous and exogenous applications. Endogenous approaches, such as host-induced gene silencing (HIGS) ...
A step toward plant-based gelatin: Gum tragacanth shows promise for reducing animal use
With increased awareness about food sources and their environmental impacts, replacing animal-derived products in food and ...
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Interdisciplinary research reveals genetic mechanisms for fine-tuning agronomic corn traits
A research team led by Andrea Eveland, PhD, associate member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, has uncovered key ...
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Global Plant Phenotyping Market Expected to Reach USD 497.4 Million with a CAGR of 11% by 2033
These collaborative alliances within the industry function as catalysts for the development ... programs by facilitating the ...
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Satellite image analysis delivers new insight into the functional diversity of tropical forests
Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...
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Professor Phil Stevenson
I am the Priority Leader of Trait Diversity and Function, the Science Priority studying plant and fungal traits, to aid conservation, increase resilience to global change, and explore potential uses ...