Dec 9, 2021  11:00:00

Bread-making quality, a trait used in France for registration of new varieties, is expensive to phenotype. Its evaluation requires several kilograms of grain that are only available in late generations of a breeding cycle. Genomic predictions are …

 Dec 3, 2021  12:00:00

Due to their limited ranges and inherent isolation, island species have long been recognized as crucial systems for tackling a range of evolutionary questions, including in the early study of speciation. Such species have been less studied in the …

 Nov 26, 2021  12:00:00

How species can adapt to abrupt environmental changes, particularly in the absence of standing genetic variation, is poorly understood and a pressing question in the face of ongoing climate change.

 Nov 9, 2021  16:00:00

The field of evolutionary genetics is profoundly rooted in stochastic mathematical theory and since several years the theory has been extended to model the evolution of full genomes. Indeed, large amount of full genome data are becoming available for …

 Oct 21, 2021  11:00:00

The public Maize research Institute „Zemun Polje“ (MRIZP) was founded in 1945 and combines a scientific institute dedicated to maize research and a market-oriented seed company. Since its early days, MRIZP have a maize breeding program to develop …

 Sep 24, 2021  15:00:00

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Traditionally, breeders of woody perennial fruit crops like apples and grapes were required to wait until a plant produced fruit in order to evaluate it. Dr. Migicovsky’s research focuses on linking trait (phenotype) data with genomic …

 Jul 2, 2021  12:00:00

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Alors que l’ouverture de la recherche publique au plus grand nombre devient un enjeu majeur, l’accès libre et gratuit aux publications scientifiques en constitue l’un des principes fondateurs. Longtemps réservés aux seuls …

 Jun 25, 2021  12:00:00

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Les légumineuses comme le pois peuvent contribuer à répondre à la demande croissante en protéines végétales dans un contexte agroécologique. En effet, elles sont capables d’accumuler de grandes quantités de protéines dans leurs graines en …

 Jun 11, 2021  12:00:00

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Conifers have several reproductive characteristics that make them amenable for unique evolutionary questions and experimental setups. We have utilized the conifer haploid megagametophyte in studies of haploid selection as well as in …