Ivan Simko. USDA-ARS researchers identified critical sources of resistance to multiple races of Bacterial Leaf Spot …
NPGS Germplasm Provides U.S. Lettuce Crop with Disease Resistance
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Cotton ‘U1’ – FOV4 Resistance
Don C. Jones. This success story describes how a collaboration formed to address the spreading threat of Fusarium …
Blackberry ‘Hillquist’ – Primocane Fruiting
Alexander Silva, Margaret Worthington, Michael A. Hardigan, and Nahla V. Bassil. This success story discusses how scientists mapped …
NPGS Blackberries – Prickleless Canes
Brian Crawford, Margaret Worthington, and Nahla V. Bassil. This success story describes how an international research team, led …
America’s Great Lost Tree Is Finally Returning
PBS Terra. Once towering over eastern U.S. forests, billions of American chestnut trees nourished ecosystems, built homes, and …
The Ancient Crops We’ve Forgotten How to Grow
SciShow. Today, humans live on just a few staple crops, like maize, rice, and wheat. But in the …
Breeding Finger Lime
Robert Krueger. Learn about finger limes (Microcitrus), including the work being done to improve their marketability. The National …
Molecular Markers for Managing and Utilizing Genetic Resources of Tropical Fruit Trees and Ornamentals
Renee Arias, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk (eds). This eBook describes the development and use of microsatellite markers for …
History of Citrus Rootstocks
Robert Krueger. Learn about the importance of conserving diverse genetics from citrus relatives. See how trifoliate oranges (Poncirus) …
Protecting Citrus
Robert Krueger. The National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates in Riverside, California is the genebank responsible …