Gene discovery could shave years off avocado breeding

StudentNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Scientists have found a genetic switch that could shave years off avocado breeding by allowing researchers to identify one of a young tree's most important traits long before it flowers.

Scientists have found a genetic switch that could shave years off avocado breeding by allowing researchers to identify one of a young tree's most important traits long before it flowers. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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