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Oct 25 2016
Progress on Editing Rice Yield-related QTLs in Different Rice Varieties
Grain yield is the most important and complex trait for genetic improvement in crops; it is known to be controlled by a number of genes known as quantitative trait loci (QTLs). -
Oct 17 2016
Tumor suppressor p53 protects mice against Listeria monocytogenes infection
The Porcine respiratory infectious disease innovation research teamled by Prof. Zhiyong Ma at Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, CAAS found that Tumor suppressor p53 protects mice against Listeri... -
Sep 22 2016
Immunity to Rice Blast Disease by Suppression of Effector-Triggered Necrosis
Researchers at State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, CAAS have published a research paper about mechanism for effector-triggered necrosis ... -
Aug 16 2016
New Nectarine Varieties ‘CN13’ and ‘CN15’ Granted Variety Protection by MOA
‘CN13’ and ‘CN15’, two new nectarine varieties developed by the peach breeding team led by Professor Wang Zhiqiang from Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute of CAAS has granted plant variety protection ... -
Aug 03 2016
Two New Flat Peach Varieties ‘Zhongpantao 10’and ‘Zhongpantao 11’ are Authorized
Two flat peach varieties ‘Zhongpantao10’and ‘Zhongpantao 11’ ，developed by Lirong Wang’s peach genetics and breeding team of ZFRI-CAAS have been authorized by the Office of the Protection of New Varie... -
Jul 28 2016
Final progress reviewing meeting of EuropeAid Project ‘Rice IPM in the Greater Mekong Sub-region’ was successfully held in Beijing
A final progress reviewing meeting was held for the EuropeAid Project (DCI-Food/2010/230-238) ‘Rice IPM in the Greater Mekong Sub-region’ hosted by Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Ag... -
Jul 26 2016
Research achieved fruitful result—Atailing topped the list of the best-selling biopesticides in China in 2015
China Crop Protection Industry Association (CCPIA) held a grand conference, for the analysis of economic operation and the release of the pesticide list in the industry in Yixing, Jiangsu Province, on... -
Jul 06 2016
National Released New Variety Zhongmai 1062 Reaps a Bumper Harvest
The large scale demonstration of Zhongmai 1062 in Hebei province shows great potential of molecular breeding in variety development. -
Jun 13 2016
Thiamine-induced priming against root-knot nematode infection in rice involves lignification and hydrogen peroxide generation
Thiamine (vitamin B1, VB1) can act as a plant defence trigger, or priming agent, leading to a rapid counterattack on pathogen invasion. Previous studies have verified that thiamine is a systemic, broa... -
Jun 03 2016
Molecular characterization of S. japonicum exosome-like vesicles reveals their regulatory roles in parasite-host interactions
The animal schistosomasis innovation research group led by Prof. Guofeng Cheng at Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute of CAAS found that S. japonicum exosome-like vesicles (S. japonicum EVs) are in...