IGDB in Media
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Chinese Scientists Unravel Century-Old Mystery of Wheat Hybrid Necrosis
25 Mar 2025A research team led by Prof. LIU Zhiyong from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences detailed their significant progress in isolating the Ne1 gene and understanding its role in hybrid necrosis.
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Unlocking Rice's Yield Potential: A Trio of Genes Holds the Key
24 Mar 2025A research team led by Dr. LI Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered a novel genetic mechanism that controls grain size and yield in rice, offering promising strategie...
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How Light and Epigenetics Cooperate to Regulate Plant Growth
19 Mar 2025A research team led by Prof. CAO Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered the cooperative roles of photoreceptors, epigenetic modifiers, and transcription factors...
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Light, Epigenetics Team Up to Regulate Plant Growth
19 Mar 2025A research team led by Prof. CAO Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered the cooperative roles of photoreceptors, epigenetic modifiers, and transcription factors...
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Scientists Reveal How Light and Epigenetics Cooperate to Regulate Plant Growth
19 Mar 2025A research team led by Prof. CAO Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered the cooperative roles of photoreceptors, epigenetic modifiers, and transcription factors...
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Chinese Scientists Find Structural Variation that Boosts Grain Number in Sorghum
12 Mar 2025Chinese scientists have uncovered two major genes responsible for sorghum's double-grain spikelet, which dramatically enhance grain number and crop yield. A substantial 35.7-kilobase intrachromosomal inversion at the DG1 (Double-Grain 1) promoter ...