Single-cell #transcriptomics and DNA #methylomics reveal cell type–specific #heat stress response mechanisms in #alfalfa

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#CAAS researchers combined k-mer GWAS and autotetraploid #CRISPR editing in #alfalfa to decode the #MsCBF8-MsGolS2 module, which coordinates dynamic stomatal closure, ROS scavenging, and raffinose synthesis for enhanced #drought survival with zero yield penalty. 🌿🤖 #ForageBreeding

Mechanism of Engineered #Rhizobia Overexpressing #Cytokinin Improve #Heat Stress Response in #Alfalfa

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