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Unique communication strategy discovered in pathway controlling plant growth

Unique communication strategy discovered in pathway controlling plant growth

March 22, 2018

The secret to tripling the number of grains in sorghum and perhaps other staple crops

The secret to tripling the number of grains in sorghum and perhaps other staple crops

February 26, 2018

More rice, please: 13 rice genomes reveal ways to keep up with ever-growing population

More rice, please: 13 rice genomes reveal ways to keep up with ever-growing population

February 1, 2018

CSHL’s Rob Martienssen honored with prestigious Barbara McClintock Prize

CSHL’s Rob Martienssen honored with prestigious Barbara McClintock Prize

January 19, 2018

Counting chromosomes: Plant scientists solve a century-old mystery about reproduction

Counting chromosomes: Plant scientists solve a century-old mystery about reproduction

January 18, 2018

Plant geneticists develop a new application of CRISPR to break yield barriers in crops

Plant geneticists develop a new application of CRISPR to break yield barriers in crops

September 14, 2017

Fine-tuning dosage of mutant genes unleashes long-trapped yield potential in tomato plants

Fine-tuning dosage of mutant genes unleashes long-trapped yield potential in tomato plants

May 18, 2017

Gene network controls how many flowers and fruits plants will produce during critical growth window

Gene network controls how many flowers and fruits plants will produce during critical growth window

November 7, 2016

Pew Trusts name CSHL’s Daniel Rodríguez-Leal a Latin American Fellow in Biomedical Sciences

Pew Trusts name CSHL’s Daniel Rodríguez-Leal a Latin American Fellow in Biomedical Sciences

June 9, 2016

Discovery of new stem cell pathway indicates route to much higher yields in maize, staple crops

Discovery of new stem cell pathway indicates route to much higher yields in maize, staple crops

May 16, 2016

Scientists uncover mechanism by which plants inherit epigenetic modifications

Scientists uncover mechanism by which plants inherit epigenetic modifications

September 20, 2012

CSHL is part of international team that sequences genomes of the “Heinz” tomato & its wild ancestor

CSHL is part of international team that sequences genomes of the “Heinz” tomato & its wild ancestor

May 25, 2012

Scientists at CSHL discover mobile small RNAs that set up leaf patterning in plants

Scientists at CSHL discover mobile small RNAs that set up leaf patterning in plants

March 1, 2009

CSHL researchers identify gene whose function explains how plant cells keep tiny communication channels open

CSHL researchers identify gene whose function explains how plant cells keep tiny communication channels open

February 17, 2009

Researchers find an essential gene for forming ears of corn

Researchers find an essential gene for forming ears of corn

September 23, 2008