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Nov 06 2015
A Simple CRISPR/Cas9 System was invented for Multiplex Genome Editing in Rice
Generating mutants carrying multiple genetic alterations is essential for genetic pathway research and crop improvement. -
Nov 05 2015
Scientists Reveal VILLIN2 as a Master Builder in Rice
Cytoskeleton is an important system in supporting the specialized cell morphology of a given organ. -
Nov 03 2015
Researchers Identify a Crucial Virulence Determinant of Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus (ILTV)
The lab of avian respiratory infectious diseases led by Dr. Liu Shengwang at the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences identified the first host modulator of... -
Oct 26 2015
ICS Sets New Record of Soybean Yield
On October 10 2015, an on-site harvesting demonstration of no-tillage with straw-mulching technique for dense-resistance soybean cultivars in the high-yielding field was held in Xinxiang experimental ... -
Oct 26 2015
Large Scale GWAS of Sesame Completed
Construction of superhigh density haplotype map and research of large scale GWAS of important agronomic traits were completed by the sesame genetic and breeding innovation team which is leaded by Prof... -
Oct 23 2015
New advance in the regulation system of catechin composition in Camellia sinensis
The ratio of dihydroxylated to trihydroxylated catechins (RDTC) is an important indicator of tea quality and biochemical marker for the study of genetic diversity. -
Sep 21 2015
Researchers reveal a dominant QTL to enhance rice grain size and grain yield
Grain size determines grain weight and affects grain quality. Several major quantitative trait loci (QTLs) regulating grain size have been cloned while our understanding of the underlying mechanism on... -
Sep 18 2015
Energy supply shifted from glucose to ketone bodies trigger the NASH in early stage by minipigs model
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a burgeoning global health problem and includes a disease spectrum ranging from simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hep... -
Sep 09 2015
New Research Progress on Genetic Mechanism of Stony Hard Phenotype in Peach
Prompt post-harvest softening of fruits is one of the major bottleneck constraints of peach industry development. Therefore, the study of fruit maturation and softening mechanism of peach is of great ... -
Sep 09 2015
CAAS VP made presentation to the Standing Committee Members of 12th CPPCC National Committee
On August 28, during the 12th working session of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) held in Beijing.