Symptoms of the crown rot disease of strawberry caused by Macrophomina phaseolina. The strawberry plants depicted here are selection cycle one progeny observed August 30, 2022 in Salinas, CA. The ...

Pioneering research has unlocked new understanding of the genetic intricacies within the octoploid strawberry, focusing on the interplay and divergence among its four ancestral subgenomes. This work ...

If left to their own devices, strawberry runners can ruin slow up a healthy crop. New research aims to find the parts of DNA that control runner growth.

Tastier strawberries could soon be on the menu thanks to the latest genetic science breakthrough. It will allow breeding programs to enhance fruit quality without compromising flavor or color, say ...