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Sep 28 2023
ICS elucidates the molecular mechanism of indica -japonica hybrid sterility, unveiling the mystery of rice reproductive isolation
Reproductive isolation (RI) is a biological mechanism that restricts gene flow between divergent populations, and thus contributes to speciation. Hybrid sterility (HS) is one of the widely-studied for... -
Sep 28 2023
Discovery of an Efficient and High-value Utilization Method for Straw Pyrochar
Recently, the innovation team for the clean conversion and high-value utilization of agricultural waste from the Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture of CAAS revealed th... -
Sep 15 2023
Key gene controlling peach chilling requirement was discovered
Recently, the Peach Resource and Breeding Group of Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) has identified a key gene, PpDAM6 -
Sep 15 2023
Revealing a regulatory mechanism of the somatic pluripotency acquisition in cotton
Recently, the research entitled “GhRCD1 regulates cotton somatic embryogenesis by modulating the GhMYC3-GhMYB44-GhLBD18 transcriptional cascade” has been published by New Phytologist. -
Sep 11 2023
Scientists from IBFC CAAS and HUNAU Discover a New Approach to the Modulation of Micro-nano Structure of Nanocellulose Films
Recently, researchers from Institute of Bast Fiber Crops, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IBFC, CAAS) and Hunan Agricultural University (HUNAU) have systematically investigated the influenc... -
Sep 11 2023
Research found the Key Mechanism of Ramie ( Boehmeria nivea L.) in Remediation of Cadmium Contaminated Soil
Researchers of the innovative team for genetic breeding of bast fiber crops from the Institute of Bast Fiber Crops, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, systematically studied the remediation of ... -
Sep 04 2023
ICS reveals new mechanism regulating rice grain size
On September 21st, the team of professor Jianmin Wan from Institute of Crop Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, identified the key regulatory factor SMG4 for rice grain size and elucid... -
Aug 31 2023
Revealing a new mechanism of interaction between Verticillium dahliae and cotton
Recently, a research entitled “The glycoside hydrolase 28 member VdEPG1 is a virulence factor of Verticillium dahliae and interacts with the jasmonic acid pathway-related gene GhOPR9 ” has been p... -
Aug 25 2023
Graph-based genome studies of Setaria — opening the doors of large-scale germplasms utilization and gene mining
Recently, Institute of Crop Sciences, CAAS (ICS-CAAS) has led an international research with scientists at New York University, USA, unlocking the graph-genome of Setaria , a C4 model plant. This si... -
Aug 25 2023
ICS Reveals Novel Molecular Mechanism of Tartary Buckwheat Defense Against Rhizoctonia Solani
The Innovation Team of Underutilized Crop Elite Germplasm Resources Exploration and Innovative Utilization from the Institute of Crop Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (ICS-CAAS...