Constant production of quality food should be a norm in any community, but climate change,
increasing population, and unavailability of land for farming affect food production. As a …

Over the past 20 years, tremendous advances in sequencing technologies and
computational algorithms have spurred plant genomic research into a thriving era with …

Transgenic papaya is widely publicized for controlling papaya ringspot virus. However, the
impact of particle bombardment on the genome remains unknown. The transgenic SunUp …

The self-incompatibility (SI) system with the broadest taxonomic distribution in angiosperms
is based on multiple S-locus F-box genes (SLF s) tightly linked to an S-RNase termed type …

Macadamia is a high value nut crop that is recently domesticated, ideal for testing the effect
of artificial selection. Here, we sequence the genome of Hawaiian cultivar 'Kau'and …

Plant domestication is often discussed as a form of mutualism between humans and crop
plants. Ethnographies provide records of a multitude of adaptive strategies employed by …

Proper flower development is essential for sexual reproductive success and the setting of
fruits and seeds. The availability of a high quality genome sequence for pineapple makes it …

Pineapple is the most important economic plant in the family Bromeliaceae and the third-
most economically important tropical fruit in the world. It has become an important tropical …

Fruit crops cultivated in almost all countries and regions around the world serve as important
agricultural commodities of significant economic value because they contribute to overall …

Background To illustrate the molecular mechanism of mycoheterotrophic interactions
between orchids and fungi, we assembled chromosome-level reference genome of …