Brachypodium

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First reported Feb 13 2013 - Updated Feb 13 2013 - 1 reports

New Model Plant Validation System for Monocot Plants

A new monocot model plant validation system was developed by Evogene, an agbiotech company based in Israel. The new system uses Brachypodium as the model plant, and then evaluates the candidate genes for enhancing traits of interest, such as yield and ... [Published CropBiotech Update - Feb 13 2013]

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Shancen Zhao, Project Manager of BGI, said, "Genetic improvement of crops is the key output of breeding research. The genomic data provides a valuable resource for botanists and breeders to comprehensively understand wheat's genetic diversity and evolutionary history. The two studies also represent a major step forward for improving this vital crop in the face of global climate change, growing human population, and bio-energy."
The latest genomic studies of wheat sheds new light on crop adaptation and domestication [Published Space Daily - Apr 01 2013]

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