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Botany
- The plant engineer
Dan Voytas has worked tirelessly to make targeted genome editing of plants a reality.
- The nitrogen fix
Few projects in plant biotechnology are harder, or promise a greater payoff, than enabling crops to make their own nitrogen fertilizer.
- When is a GM plant not a GM plant?
New genome-editing technologies have confused the regulatory picture for genetically modified plants.
- The new harvest
Translational plant science yields sustainable oils, pharmaceuticals, and proteins.
- How do sunflowers follow the Sun—and to what end?
Solar tracking may provide sunflowers with an unexpected evolutionary benefit