First wild grass species and model system for energy crops sequenced Date: February 10, 2010 Source: DOE/Joint Genome Institute Summary: As the US Department of Energy works toward developing ...

The hardy wild grass that could save our bread Date: March 25, 2022 Source: John Innes Centre Summary: An obscure species of wild grass contains 'blockbuster' disease resistance that can be cross ...

An obscure species of wild grass contains “blockbuster” disease resistance that can be cross bred into wheat to give immunity against one of the deadliest crop pathogens.

An obscure species of wild grass contains “blockbuster” disease resistance that can be cross bred into wheat to give immunity against one of the deadliest crop pathogens. A collaborative international ...

More than 10,000 species compose Poaceae, the family of grass, ... Joints in the concrete purposefully invite the encroachment of wild grass: nature reclaiming space once ceded to the city.

When dudhi grass is plucked, milk comes out from this plant. That’s where the name originates. It is very easy to identify milky grass if you look closely at the field.

Over a century ago, settlers irreversibly altered the Pacific Coast’s natural shape with the introduction of two nonnative grass species. Now, a new hybrid is making headway, presenting ...

Wild rice, Zizania aquatica, is a native grass species, and of course, the grass family (Poaceae) is generally regarded as the most economically important plant group on Earth, at least from the ...

The combustible material in Lahaina included non-native species such as Guinea grass that was partly blamed for a 2018 blaze that destroyed more than 20 homes in the area.

As the first wild grass species to be sequenced, Brachypodium completes a strategic triad of sequenced major grass genomes, from the three most economically important subfamilies of grasses, ...