Scientists discover new species of Fabaceae
Researchers ahave recently discovered a new species of Fabaceae. The new species was named Astragalus bashanense.
Isabel15/03/2023
Strengthening ecology and conservation in the Global South
The tropics hold most of the planet’s biodiversity. In order to preserve this fragile and valuable asset, many individuals and communities need to get involved and be well informed. However, tropical ecology and conservation sciences are still often affected by…
Isabel14/03/2023
New research roots out solution to keeping houseplants healthy
Most people own houseplants and eagerly grow them on windowsills and shelves only to be disappointed when they wilt or die - new research has shown that the problem could be that we’re feeding them all wrong and we need…
Isabel13/03/2023
Researchers Construct Pan-3D Genome of Soybean
High-order chromatin structure is a prerequisite for the function of cis-regulatory elements in the genome, which plays an important role in gene regulation. In eukaryotes, the organization of three-dimensional (3D) genome presents a hierarchical pattern, where chromatin can be divided…
Isabel10/03/2023
Researchers publish new epigenetic editing technique to improve crops
Cassava is one of the most important crops in the tropics, feeding half a billion people in more than 80 countries. Cassava bacterial blight (CBB) is a devastating disease that causes crop losses worldwide. Research demonstrated that a new technology,…
Isabel09/03/2023