Novel way to ID disease-resistance genes in chocolate-producing trees found

Friday, December 6, 2019 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

Chocolate-producing cacao trees that are resistant to a major pathogen were identified by an international team of plant geneticists. The findings point the way for plant breeders to develop trees that are tolerant of the disease.

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