Researchers have identified the StCDF1 factor as a key regulator of nitrogen use in potatoes, influencing both nitrate uptake and tuber development. - Inactivation of the StCDF1 gene in modern potato ...

Because nitrogen fertilizers contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are looking for ways to modify ...

A gene controlling potato growth limits the plant’s fertilizer uptake. Tweaking related genes could lead to more sustainable potato varieties.

What is the molecular clock? Levels of molecular variation could be used, in principle, to estimate divergence times, serving as evolutionary "clocks" that "tick" at different rates. Subsequent ...

The term 'molecular clock' was coined to describe the phenomenon ... Generation time and genomic evolution in primates. Science 179, 1144- 1147 (1969). Steiper, M. E. & Young, N.

Simply Recipes / Adobe Stock Every once in a while, I’ll find a potato in my pantry with a greenish tinge, and I’m never quite sure if it’s OK just to cut off the green part and eat the rest ...

Originally published in 1926, this book describes the varieties of potato prevalent in the UK in the early twentieth century. Salaman also examines the environmental and genetic forces 'which control ...

In addition, as the potato industry faces new challenges and new opportunities, science and innovation have become crucial in driving productivity and sustainability, Heck said. He stressed that ...

This book reviews the current knowledge about the varied aspects of the sweet potato as a human food and animal feedstuff ... Judith Fey Thomas, Science Books & Films ...

This sweet potato and lentil meal comes together quickly, which helps to preserve the texture of the ingredients. Lynda Balslev/TasteFood Share This 30-minute, vegetarian-friendly soup is an easy ...

Chef John As fall approaches and we begin to think of comfort foods to keep us warm throughout the winter, one food is top of mind: potatoes. Mashed, baked, boiled, or roasted, there’s just something ...