This study investigated the combining ability, heterosis and heterotic grouping of maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines to enhance hybrid performance and productivity. Twenty-four hybrids were developed ...

A pioneering study has unveiled key genetic drivers behind the valuable traits of the yardlong bean, a nutrient-rich crop ...

but entire sections of their family line collapsed after centuries of inbreeding. Recent studies have shown how AI programs underpinning products like ChatGPT go through a similar collapse when ...

Furthermore, the specific alleles that do segregate, particularly in inbred lines, may not be relevant to natural populations. Other alleles at these same loci are likely to be of interest ...

Dr. Ejeta utilizes a variety of research tools and works in interdisciplinary collaboration with a number of other scientists and programs. Professor Ejeta has released a large number of inbred lines, ...

A filmmaker has described America's most inbred family, the Whittakers, as "like a scene out of Deliverance". The filmmaker explained: “It was like that little scene from Deliverance that ...

Recently Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor, Jake Peterson, was searching for info on Starbuck’s new line of coffees (like ...

Hill pointed out that “as you increase inbreeding, where you’re trying to double up on the good genes from ancestors ... “The ...

Will fear of public embarrassment work to stop people who cut in line to board flights before their group is called?

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