image: The availability of a reference genome for a crop helps plant breeders to speed up the development of new improved varieties. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 17, 2018, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium and colleagues was titled, "Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome." view more
Credit: [Credit: International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)]