Salicornia is a halophytic flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae. Here, the authors report chromosome-scale genome assemblies for six Salicornia species and reveal subgenome diversity, species ...

Epigenetic memory is one of the strangest and most consequential features of the genome. Across generations, cells and even ...

A new microsatellite study of seventy-two Iranian peony genotypes reveals substantial within-taxon genetic diversity, a ...

Researchers at McGill University and the United States Forest Service have found that plants living in areas where human activity has caused population crashes carry long-lasting genetic traces of ...

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Plant breeding and selection programs have provided homeowners and landscape managers with a huge variety of plant options. Many familiar woody plant species are now available in unique sizes, unusual ...

Steve Nelson, owner and chief executive at Plant Sciences Genetics, speaks exclusively to Fruitnet about the company's new ...

Phytochelatin synthases (PCSs) produce phytochelatins—tiny, cysteine-rich peptides that bind and neutralize toxic metal ions such as cadmium and arsenic. These molecules act as the plant's natural ...