Category Archives: Genetics

Genetics

University of Georgia researcher Janet Westpheling in her office

 Genetics January 10, 2020

Janet Westpheling: The language of genetics

Professor Esther van der Knaap examining a tomato plant

 Genetics January 08, 2020

UGA tomato researchers help track the ancestry of tomato to help build a brighter, tastier future for tomato farmers

Soybeans

 Genetics November 18, 2019

Researchers clear the path for ‘designer’ plants

This figure plate illustrates the wide diversity of green plants, including green algae and land plants. Photos provided by Michael Melkonian (University of Cologne), Dennis Stevenson and Robin Moran (New York Botanical Gardens) and Walter Judd (University of Florida).

 Genetics October 24, 2019

Study provides framework for green plant evolution

Jessica C. Kissinger, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Bioinformatics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases

 Genetics October 16, 2019

NIH renews pathogen database project worth up to $38.4 million

Forest scientists call for acceptance of gene-edited and transgenic trees

 Genetics October 04, 2019

Forest scientists call for acceptance of gene-edited and transgenic trees

Fish in ocean

 Genetics August 20, 2019

Researchers show evidence of cellular clocks in cells

UGA, Padova partnership leads to joint research

 Genetics June 24, 2019

UGA, Padova partnership leads to joint research

Esther van der Knapp in a greenhouse at UGA.

 Genetics May 29, 2019

Researchers ID genetic underpinnings of modern tomatoes

Mother-Peanut

 Genetics May 02, 2019

UGA researchers help identify ‘the mother of peanut’