University of North Texas Unravels a Secret of the Desert Southwest
July 14, 2020
July 14, 2020
DENTON, Texas, July 14 -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release:
Researchers at the University of North Texas in conjunction with scientists at the Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan, China, recently developed a complete map for the genome of the jojoba tree. This is the first complete DNA sequence of Simmondsia chinensis, providing a blueprint for this drought-tolerant and wax-bearing desert shrub.
"Jojoba is expensive and difficul . . .
Researchers at the University of North Texas in conjunction with scientists at the Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan, China, recently developed a complete map for the genome of the jojoba tree. This is the first complete DNA sequence of Simmondsia chinensis, providing a blueprint for this drought-tolerant and wax-bearing desert shrub.
"Jojoba is expensive and difficul . . .