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    A single gene, a dramatic change: CRISPR unlocks white strawberries

    2026-02-25T09:32:00Z

    Researchers used CRISPR/Cas9 to selectively edit a single dominant gene copy controlling fruit color in the commercial octoploid strawberry cultivar ‘Florida Brilliance’. By targeting the MYB10-1B gene, they successfully converted red strawberries into stable white-fruited plants.

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    Magnetic resonance imaging shows how infection progresses in strawberry crown

    2024-03-05T11:35:00Z

    Researchers from the Department of Technical Physics and the Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland have used magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, to investigate how the pathogen Phytophthora cactorum affects the growth and development of strawberry plants. This pathogen causes crown rot in strawberries and ...