Scientists crack genetic code determining leaf shape in cotton

Wednesday, December 21, 2016 - 14:31 in Biology & Nature

Researchers know that the variation in leaf shapes can mean big differences in a farmer's bottom line. Now, a new discovery gives plant breeders key genetic information they need to develop crop varieties that make the most of these leaf-shape differences.

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