Scientists publish genome sequence for canola

An international team of scientists published the genome of canola, the second most-widely grown oilseed in the world and a source of desirable omega-3 fatty acids. Formally named Brassica napus, canola has one of the most complex genomes among flowering plants, says the University of Georgia, which participated in the work. Andrew Paterson, director of UGA’s… » Read More

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