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Chinese Scientists Reveal How Isoflavone 6-Hydroxylase Mediates Soybean Resistance to Phytophthora sojae
Researchers from WANG Guodong‘s lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences uncovered the long-elusive biosynthetic pathway of glycitein, a key soybean isoflavonoid, whoes production determines the plant’s resistance to Phytophthora sojae.
11 Dec 2025
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AI-empowered breeding Strategy Proposed to Revitalize Orphan Crops for Global Food Security
A new Perspective by Prof. XU Cao’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences proposed an AI-empowered breeding strategy to accelerate improvement and unlock the untapped potential of orphan crops.
09 Dec 2025
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Researchers Create TillerPET AI Model for High-Throughput Phenotyping of Rice Tiller Traits
Recently, researchers from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed an AI model named TillerPET, which enables simultaneous in-situ high-throughput phenotyping of tiller number and compactness from post-harvest rice RGB images.
03 Dec 2025
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Scientists Develop “Mortise-Tenon Joint System” to Advance Precise Rice Genome Editing
Researchers from LI Jiayang’s lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a novel genome editing strategy: the "Mortise-Tenon system" (MT).
26 Nov 2025
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3D DNA Looping Discovery in Rice Paves the Way for Higher Yields with Less Fertilizer
A team of Chinese scientists uncovered a hidden 3D structure in rice DNA that allows the crop to grow more grain while using less nitrogen fertilizer.
29 Oct 2025
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Scientists Uncover How Hops Produce the Chiral α-Bitter Acids That Give Beer Its Signature Taste
A research team led by Professor Guodong Wang at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a highly sensitive LC–MS detection method to find that hop glandular trichomes mainly accumulate the 6S-type α-bitter acid.
28 Oct 2025
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Researchers Reveal Pit-Shaping Module Sustaining Xylem Hydraulics and Rice Grain Yield
Researchers from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the complete three-dimensional (3D) ultrastructure of xylem vessel pits in rice and identified a critical regulatory module, MYB61-PS1, that shapes the 3D structure of pits in rice.
16 Oct 2025
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Scientists Identify Paired Immune Receptors Conferring Wheat Resistance to Powdery Mildew at The Adult Plant Stage
A research team led by Prof. LIU Zhiyong at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, identified a novel resistance locus (PmWR183) from wild emmer wheat conferring resistance to powdery mildew in common wheat.
11 Oct 2025
