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Boyce Thompson Institute: Silk Road Contains Genomic Resources for Improving Apples
November 03, 2020
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 3 -- Boyce Thompson Institute issued the following news on Nov. 2:

By Michael J. Haas, editor

The fabled Silk Road - the 4,000-mile stretch between China and Western Europe where trade flourished from the second century B.C. to the 14th century A.D. - is responsible for one of our favorite and most valuable fruits: the domesticated apple (Malus domestica).

Snack-packing travelers would pick apples at one spot, eat them and toss their . . .

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