An international research collaboration has completed the most detailed genome assembly to date of grass pea (Lathyrus sativus). An international research collaboration has completed the most detailed ...

An international collaboration has published a comprehensive genome assembly of grass pea (Lathyrus sativus), nearly twice the size of the human genome. This new reference genome will facilitate ...

Eritrea (Highlands): the plant is successfully drought resistant. Although eaten in small quantities normally, during times of famine, it is added in large quantities to ‘curries,’ with the result ...

During that decade, ICARDA’s breeders were busy crossing strains of L. sativus with a low-neurotoxin Middle Eastern relative, Lathyrus ciliolatus, notes William Erskine, the institute’s director of ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Among the 82 prints that comprise Francisco de Goya’s grimly graphic “Los desastres de la guerra” (“The ...