Researchers have made significant strides in understanding the genetic factors influencing tea plant leaf droopiness, a key determinant of mechanical harvest success. By identifying the CsEXL3 gene and its regulation by CsBES1.2, the study paves the way for improving tea cultivation and harvesting techniques, aiming to minimize leaf damage and boost efficiency in tea production processes. Researchers have made significant strides in understanding the genetic factors influencing tea plant leaf droopiness, a key determinant of mechanical harvest success. By identifying the CsEXL3 gene and its regulation by CsBES1.2, the study paves the way for improving tea cultivation and harvesting techniques, aiming to minimize leaf damage and boost efficiency in tea production processes. Molecular & Computational biology Agriculture Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
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