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Rose pangenome maps 55,000 genes, opening new path for breeding
- April 21, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Roses are among the most economically significant ornamental plants worldwide, with widespread applications in the cut flowers, garden, and cosmetics industries. Yet fewer than 10% of rose species have contributed to modern cultivated roses. Until recently, available technologies did not allow to fully sequence the Rosa subgenus.
Originally published at Phys.org