Willy Bokma and his family have a large dairy south of Twin Falls, Idaho. The cows are Holsteins, Jerseys and crossbreds. The ...

New genetic research clarifies sea buckthorn's complex family history. Scientists precisely identified first-generation ...

The K-State wheat breeding program is now backcrossing both the Cmc4 and Wsm1 genes into adapted, high-performing varieties, including KS Providence and KS Mako. This strategy aims to create “super ...

Published 23 April, 2025 Researchers have synthesized a new allohexaploid wheat, Triticum kiharae, and demonstrated a feasible route to simultaneously introgress standing genetic variations from ...

A research team has identified two novel genetic mechanisms for disease resistance in wheat, offering promising strategies to enhance resilience against powdery mildew and stripe rust. The ...

Introgression of dwarfing genes into tomato fruit through backcrossing aiming at salad-type background Introgressão de genes de nanismo em tomateiro por retrocruzamento visando fruto do tipo salada ...

Species: MouseGenes: APP, PSEN1Mutations: APP K670_M671delinsNL (Swedish), PSEN1 M146V Modification: APP: Transgenic; PSEN1: TransgenicDisease Relevance: Alzheimer's DiseaseStrain Name: N/AGenetic ...

The result of the study contributes to enhancing and sustaining future livelihoods and food security in Vietnam vis-a-vis climate change. An innovative strategy based on marker-assisted backcrossing ...

Hybridization may also involve backcrossing, where hybrid individuals mate with individuals of the original species. This allows genes to be transferred from one species to another, while creating new ...

In the Philippines, crossbreeding and backcrossing these two breeds on a large scale helps create animals with improved potential for milk and meat production, despite their differences. Hybridization ...