"Mendel was not just interested in the pea because it was a perfect model organism, although it was," said Dr. Chayut. "It was also an important crop that he wanted to improve by solving problems that ...

A global team mapped pea genomic diversity, advancing breeding research, revisiting Mendel’s traits, and boosting sustainable ...

Gregor Mendel's principles of inheritance form the cornerstone of modern genetics. So just what are they? When looking at the figure, notice that for each F 1 plant, the self-fertilization ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] Mendel's work led to the discovery of genetic inheritance and the laws of segregation and independent assortment. While most of the genes behind his seven trait ...