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Chinese Researchers Identify Essential Genes to Combat Crop Parasites
13 Feb 2025In a groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal Cell, a team of Chinese scientists has made significant strides in understanding how sorghum, a vital crop, can resist the devastating effects of Striga, a notorious parasitic plant.
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Striga-resistant Crop Varieties Become a Reality
13 Feb 2025Chinese scientists have identified genes in sorghum that confer resistance to a major parasitic plant, providing a crucial foundation for developing Striga-resistant crop varieties, researchers said.
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Chinese Scientists Identify Two Key Genes for Fighting Crop Parasites
13 Feb 2025Chinese scientists have identified two key genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that causes significant crop losses.
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Mutation in Rice Alters Sterility Temperature, Offering New Agricultural Insights
13 Feb 2025Thermo-sensitive genic male sterility 5 (tms5) is a widely used thermo-sensitive genic male sterile (TGMS) line for two-line hybrid rice production. Critical sterility-inducing temperature (CSIT) acts as a key threshold of TGMS lines. However, the...
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TCM Eases Neuroinflammation Post-Seizures
12 Feb 2025A new study published in Advanced Science has revealed how curcumin, a bioactive compound found in Curcuma aromatica (Yujin), can help mitigate neuroinflammation and brain damage caused by epileptic seizures.
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La curcumina podría mitigar daños asociados a las convulsiones epilépticas
12 Feb 2025La curcumina es un compuesto bioactivo presente en Curcuma aromatica que puede reducir la neuroinflamación y el daño cerebral causado por las crisis epilépticas, lo que abre nuevas opciones terapéuticas en el tratamiento de la epilepsia.