A team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how ...

Throughout its history, the study of genetics has been intimately intertwined with the plant sciences. From the discovery of the principles underlying heredity 1,2,3,4 to the discovery of ...

Plant pests and diseases are responsible for major global crop losses, posing serious threats to food security and sustainable agriculture. Traditional ...

University of Saskatchewan researchers may have uncovered a way to fight off deadly diseases in wild wheat, offering hope for farmers dealing with crop losses from stripe rust.

Raj Singh administers a genetic test to a diseased patient, hoping to confirm the cause of death. He starts by carefully ...

Genetics research. Read the latest news on plant and animal genetics from universities and research institutes around the world.