Monday, September 8, 2014

September 03, 2014 at 04:17PM The genetic history of citrus fruits: a precious tool for creating new varieties

Reconstituting the history of cultivated citrus varieties through genomics was the ambitious aim of a project conducted by an international consortium involving CIRAD. The results, published in Nature Biotechnology , are decisive for the breeding of new varieties that are both disease-resistant and adapted to climate change.






via CIRAD - Actualités / News http://ift.tt/1xxQkjB

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