Global population levels are set to increase from 6 to 9 billion by 2050 with the result that we need to increase food production by 70% just to maintain our present nutrition levels, which already ...

The present study supports the view that the retinoblastoma functions are shared by two distinct retinoblastoma-related (RBR) protein subfamilies in the monocot cereal species, whereas dicot plants ...

The Piperales (in a narrow sense) possess a suite of characters which are common among monocots but rare or uncommon among dicots. The concordance of these characters in the Piperales argues against ...

REHOVOT, ISRAEL--(Marketwire - Feb 12, 2013) - Evogene Ltd. (TASE: EVGN), a leading developer of improved plant traits for the food, feed and biofuel industries, announced today the launch of a novel ...

Scientist Matt Humphry of the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and his team identified a set of genes regulated by a common protein that has been conserved in the genome of monocot and ...