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Tomato Plants Delay Shoot Meristem Maturation to Achieve Heat-Stress Resilience
A new study led by Prof. XU Cao’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, shed light on an adaptive strategy that may be pivotal in developing heat-resilient crop varieties amid escalating climate change.
02 Apr 2025
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Scientists Uncover Novel Immune Mechanism in Wheat Tandem Kinase
A research team led by Prof. LIU Zhiyong from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with collaborators, uncovered a novel immune mechanism by which tandem kinase proteins (TKPs) combat pathogen invasion in wheat.
27 Mar 2025
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Unlocking Rice's Yield Potential: Trio of Genes Holds the Key
A research team led by Dr. LI Yunhai from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences uncovered a novel genetic mechanism that controls grain size and yield in rice, offering promising strategies to enhance global food production.
24 Mar 2025
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Scientists Reveal Neuronal Calcium Oscillations involved in Tissue Communication
A recent study led by Dr. Ye Tian’s research team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, reveals that chronic mitochondrial stress in neurons promotes serotonin release via TMBIM-2-dependent calcium (Ca²⁺) oscillations.
20 Mar 2025
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Chinese Scientists Unravel the Century-old Mystery of Wheat Hybrid Necrosis
A team led by LIU Zhiyong from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences isolated Ne1 and understood hybrid necrosis in wheat, a phenomenon that severely hinders the aggregation of desirable traits and restricts the breeding of new varieties.
20 Mar 2025
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Scientists Reveal Epigenetic Regulation of Photomorphogenesis in Plants
The research group led by Prof. Cao Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently unveiled the cooperative roles of photoreceptors, epigenetic modifiers, and transcription factors in light-responsive gene regulation in plant.
13 Mar 2025
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Chinese Scientists Find Structural Variation that Boosts Grain Number in Sorghum
Chinese scientists led by Prof. XIE Qi’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences uncovered two major genes responsible for sorghum’s double-grain spikelet, which dramatically enhance grain number and crop yield.
06 Mar 2025
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Chinese Scientists Reveal Anti-Bacterial Role of Plant Metabolite
Chinese scientists from Prof. ZHOU Jianmin’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed that a widespread plant defense metabolite may help combat bacterial diseases in crops.
01 Mar 2025
