Scientists map 193 cannabis genomes, uncovering hidden diversity and new possibilities for agriculture, medicine, and ...

Plants that reproduce exclusively by self-pollination arise from populations with extremely low diversity to begin with. Kobe ...

Forests cover almost one-third of the Earth’s land area, providing crucial benefits for both people and the environment. They protect soil and water, regulate the climate and safeguard biodiversity.

Self-pollinating plant shows rapid loss of genetic variation. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 29, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 08 / 220810105116.htm ...

Plants adapt genetically over time to the special conditions ... “We first crossed high-yield barley with a wild form to increase genetic variation,” says Léon. “We then planted these populations on ...

Researchers have discovered the genetic region responsible for blackberries' deployment of a type of pointy self-protection: ...

Japanese orchids reproduce by self-fertilization with flowers that never open, challenging evolutionary theories.

Washington — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining ... The greatest losses in genetic variation were seen in birds and mammals. Findings were published in the journal ...

which evolved through duplication events that provide plants with additional copies of genetic information. Using a common model plant called Arabidopsis thaliana, or thale cress, Zhong and her ...

Many Animals and Plants Are Losing Their Genetic Diversity ... The greatest losses in genetic variation were seen in birds and mammals. Findings were published in the journal Nature.