IGDB in Media
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Scientists Discover How Plants Fight Major Root Disease
08 Jun 2023Researchers led by CHEN Yuhang and ZHOU Jianmin from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences uncovers novel mechanisms underlying plant immunity and promises a new avenue for crop breeding.
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Scientists Discover How Plants Fight Clubroot, A Major Root Disease
08 Jun 2023Researchers led by CHEN Yuhang and ZHOU Jianmin from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have shown how plants resist clubroot, a major root disease that threatens the productivity of Brassica cro...
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Improving Wheat Regeneration with Novel DOF Family Transcription Factors
09 May 2023Genetic transformation is a crucial aspect for gene functional research and crop improvement, but its effectiveness in wheat is currently limited. Regeneration capacity is vital for the genetic transformation efficiency.
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Scientists make advance in breeding high resistant starch rice
08 May 2023Scientists have shown that the loss of function of two paralogous starch biosynthetic genes contributes to an increase in resistant starch (RS) content in cooked rice, providing insights into the generation of high-RS varieties in rice and possibl...
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Researchers reveal novel module that influences soybean seed traits
27 Apr 2023Researchers led by Prof. Zhang Jinsong from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently reported that the GmJAZ3-GmRR18a-GmMYC2a-GmCKXs module regulates seed-related traits through the cro...
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New Genome Editing Technology Achieves Precise Targeted Insertion of DNA Segments
26 Apr 2023A new genome editing technology was developed by GAO Caixia’s group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).