National Natural Science Foundation of China(32170638 to J.Q.);Shanghai Science and Technology Committee Rising Star Program(22QA1406800 to J.Q.);United States National Science Foundation(Plant Genome Research Program IOS-1947609 to K.M.O.).
Dear Editor,Weedy rice(Oryza spp.)is a problematic paddy weed known for traits such as high seed shattering,persistent seed dormancy in the soil seed bank,and robust competitiveness against cultivated varieties,threat...
supported by the project fund(YDXM2023001 and CXTD2021009-2)from Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences;funded by the grant(2022R1028009)from the Department of Science and Technology of Fujian Province.We are grateful to CNPGRN staffs,especially for Lirong Wang and Weichao Fang(Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences)and Ruijuan Ma(Institute of Pomology,Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences)who provided the information of petal colors and valuable red-f lower peach materials.
Peach(Prunus persica)is an economically important fruit crop globally and an excellent material for genomic studies.While considerable progress has been made in unveiling trait-associated genes within cultivars and wi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32230099 and 31925037);Hubei Hongshan Laboratory(2021hszd018).
Background The mechanism by which Meishan(MS)sows are superior to white crossbred sows in ovarian follicle development remains unclear.Given gut microbiota could regulate female ovarian function and reproductive capac...
funded by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (CARS-35);Jiangsu Innovative Group of Meat Nutrition,Health and Biotechnology.
Qinghai-Tibet plateau with an average altitude above 4,000 m provides favorable conditions for Tibetan pigs that may have different meat quality from other pig breeds.This study was designed to compare the differences...
the Deputyship for Research&Innovation,Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia for funding this research work through the Project No.IFT20004.
Rice stem borer(Chilo agamemnon Bles.)is a primary insect pest of rice and is a major limiting factor to rice production.Breeding for insect-resistant crop varieties has been an economic way of integrated pest managem...
This work was supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32072697);the Key Research and Development Program of Guangxi(No.AB19245030);the Science and Technology Projects of Zhanjiang(No.2019A01004);Special Fund for Scientific Innovation Strategy Construction of High Level Academy of Agriculture Science(No.R2020PY-JG008);Start-up Research Project of Maoming Laboratory(No.2021TDOD002);the Independent Innovation Fund Project in Institute of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science,Henan Academy of Agricultural Science(No.XMZC202103).
Delving into porcine embryonic myogenesis is the key to elucidate the complex regulation of breed-specific differences in growth performance and meat production.Increasing evidence proves that pigs with less meat prod...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFD0300705 and 2017YFD0301101);the National Key Technologies R&D Program of China during the 13th Five-Year Plan period(2013BAD07B14);the Key Science and Technology Program of Higher Education Institutions in Henan Province,China(20B210017);the Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province,China(202102110168)。
Grain zinc(Zn) and iron(Fe) concentrations and their responses to foliar application of micronutrients in 28 Chinese wheat landraces and 63 cultivars were investigated in a two-year field experiment. The average grain...
supported by the grants from the Sichuan Science and Technology Program,China(2020YFN0024);the earmarked fund for the China Agriculture Research System(CARS-35-01A);the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFD0501204);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(C170102);the Sichuan Innovation Team of Pig,China(sccxtd-2021-08)。
We performed a genome-wide scan to detect selection signatures that showed evidence of positive selection in the domestication process by re-sequencing the whole genomes of Landrace and Yorkshire pigs.Fifteen annotate...
supported by funding from the National Key Technology R&D Program,the Ministry of Science and Technology(2016YFD0100203,2017FD0101601);the crop germplasm conservation program of the ministry of Agriculture(2015NWB039)。
Wild progenitors are an excellent source for strengthening the genetic basis and accumulation of desirable variation lost because of directional selection and adaptation in modern cultivars.Here,we re-evaluate a landr...
the National Science Foundation of China(Grant 81671876);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Public Welfare Research Institutes(Grant 2016JB024)。
Opium poppy(Papaver somniferum)is a source of morphine,codeine,and semisynthetic derivatives,including oxycodone and naltrexone.Here,we report the de novo assembly and genomic analysis of P.somniferum traditional land...