Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties
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#In Brief
* New research highlights genetic potential in wild species of crabapples to breed more resilient domestic varieties.
* Biologist Ben Mansfeld and collaborators sequenced the genomes of more than 150 wild apple samples.
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Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties
*
#In Brief
* New research highlights genetic potential in wild species of crabapples to breed more resilient domestic varieties.
* Biologist Ben Mansfeld and collaborators sequenced the genomes of more than 150 wild apple samples.
* Th . . .
