Using a molecular technique known as the comet assay, researchers tracked oxidative DNA damage and repair in seeds stored for 2, 5, and 12 years under cold dry genebank conditions. Their findings ...
As part of a landmark study, African eggplant crops (inset) cultivated from a field in Mukono, Uganda (left) underwent trait analysis at Uplands Farm in Cold Spring Harbor, NY (right). About 75 ...
COLCHESTER, Vt. — After surviving refugee camps in Africa, Janine Ndagijimana settled in Vermont and began to dream of farming. When she considered what to plant, she thought back to her time in ...