A research team introduces a fully automated, non-destructive phenotyping platform that combines X-ray fluorescence ...

Aphids represent a major threat to agriculture and forestry worldwide, owing to their remarkable physiological and ecological ...

A new study presents a zero-shot learning (ZSL) framework for maize cob phenotyping, enabling the extraction of geometric ...

Researchers found unusual size reduction, or dwarfism, in lizards & toads in North America’s San Luis Valley. Valley populations were ~33% smaller, with disrupted typical size differences between ...

By combining a custom-built optical instrument with physics-based modeling and machine learning, the study shows that leaf-level optical properties ...

A research team has developed a new way to measure and predict how plant leaves scatter and reflect light, revealing that ...

DNA analysis reveals the unique genetic story of the Piceni people, a mysterious civilization that thrived in Italy before ...

This study is led by Professor Wanneng Yang (National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, National Center of Plant Gene Research, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Huazhong Agricultural University, ...

Almost-complete genomes of more than 1,000 strains of the single-celled yeast species Saccharomyces cerevisiae have been assembled and integrated with phenotypic (trait) measures of growth and of RNA ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. The authors tried to ...

When genetic evaluations are released on August 12, 2025, Holstein breeders will have a new selection trait to use and predicted transmitting abilities (PTAs) for calving traits will look a little bit ...

New study shows that autism is not one condition, but four, each driven by different genes and brain development patterns, helping to reshape diagnosis and care. Study: Decomposition of phenotypic ...