#genetic-diversity

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fromNature
3 weeks ago

A haplotype-resolved pangenome of the barley wild relative Hordeum bulbosum - Nature

Wild relatives of cultivated plants are vital for increasing genetic diversity in crops, offering key avenues for improvements through introgression lines derived from crop-wild crosses.
Agriculture
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Wouldn't Life Be Easier if We Were All the Same?

Genetic diversity enhances survival and adaptability of species.
Homogeneity increases vulnerability to diseases and ecological threats.
Diversity fosters innovation and adaptability.
Beer
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

How Craft Cannabis Brands Protect the Future of the Plant | stupidDOPE

Craft cannabis prioritizes quality, integrity, and sustainability over mass production.
fromNature
3 months ago

The phased pan-genome of tetraploid European potato - Nature

Cultivated potato, despite being the most important non-cereal crop, faces significant breeding challenges due to its complex autotetraploid genome.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The Asian elephant population in Cambodia is more robust than previously thought

A genetic study reveals a larger, more genetically diverse population of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia, which may have potential for recovery.
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