Tuesday 22 July 2014

Scientists complete chromosome-based draft of the wheat genome

FARM NEWS
Scientists complete chromosome-based draft of the wheat genome
Manhattan KS (SPX) Jul 22, 2014 - Several Kansas State University researchers were essential in helping scientists assemble a draft of a genetic blueprint of bread wheat, also known as common wheat. The food plant is grown on more than 531 million acres around the world and produces nearly 700 million tons of food each year. The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium, which also includes faculty at Kansas State U ... more


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