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Plant Cells

Exploiting Epigenetic Variation for Plant Breeding

Posted on November 9, 2018 by European Seed

The sequence of genes passed on to daughter cells or offspring isn’t the only factor that determines the traits of cells and organisms. Chemical changes in the genetic material that do not alter the underlying DNA sequence also play a role in c… Read More

  • Breeding Techniques
  • Plant Breeding
  • Plant Cells
  • Research
  • Technology

New Mechanism for the Plant Hormone Auxin Discovered

Posted on July 6, 2018, updated on July 4, 2018 by European Seed

Auxin is a hormone that is essential for the development of plants as it controls a wide range of processes from shaping the embryo in the seed to branching of the growing plant. Previously, it was believed that auxin’s main signaling mechanism ope… Read More

  • Plant Breeding
  • Plant Cells
  • Research

New Mechanism for the Plant Hormone Auxin Discovered

Posted on June 28, 2018, updated on June 26, 2018 by European Seed

Auxin is a hormone that is essential for the development of plants as it controls a wide range of processes from shaping the embryo in the seed to branching of the growing plant. Previously, it was believed that auxin’s main signaling mechanism… Read More

  • Plant Cells
  • Research

Critical Plant Gene Takes Unexpected Detour That Could Boost Biofuel Yields

Posted on June 19, 2018, updated on June 18, 2018 by European Seed

For decades, biologists have believed a key enzyme in plants had one function–produce amino acids, which are vital to plant survival and also essential to human diets. But for Wellington Muchero, Meng Xie and their colleagues, this enzyme does … Read More

  • Crops
  • Plant Cells
  • Research

The Circadian Clock Controls the Cell Cycle and Tumour Growth in Plants

Posted on March 28, 2018, updated on March 26, 2018 by European Seed

Biological rhythms are ubiquitous in nature, from the beating of the heart to the rhythms of flowering plants. This rhythmicity is in some instances determined by the oscillations in the activity of proteins, present in our cells, which mark the rhyt… Read More

  • Plant Breeding
  • Plant Cells

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