Boyce Thompson Institute Researchers Unlocking Hornworts' Secrets
October 07, 2019
October 07, 2019
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Boyce Thompson Institute issued the following news:
Hornworts are a little-studied, ancient group of plants with some very unique biology, including their methods of securing carbon and nitrogen. Unlocking these secrets may help researchers boost agricultural output and use less synthetic fertilizer, as well as provide broader insights into plant evolution.
Unfortunately, there are no genetic tools for determining the functions of hornwort ge . . .
Hornworts are a little-studied, ancient group of plants with some very unique biology, including their methods of securing carbon and nitrogen. Unlocking these secrets may help researchers boost agricultural output and use less synthetic fertilizer, as well as provide broader insights into plant evolution.
Unfortunately, there are no genetic tools for determining the functions of hornwort ge . . .