Study on petunias yields discovery that offers potential applications for breeding more resilient and pollinator-friendly ...

Scientists at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unlocked the secret behind petunia’s captivating scent—tracing it back to a single gene, PhDEF. This gene not only shapes the flower’s ...

Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has revealed the crucial role of the PhDEF gene in regulating floral scent production in petunia flowers.

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Breakthrough University of Florida research is unveiling secrets behind floral fragrance, thanks to an unlikely plant: ...