Research Highlights for 2012 pdf all 
Plant and Microbial Sciences
- DNA elements preventing transcriptional gene silencing isolated by a novel screening strategy [PDF ]
- Genome-scale characterization of barley genes using full-length cDNAs [PDF ]
- Development of high-throughput phenotyping software for measuring seed shape [PDF ]
- Molecular identification of a primal gene controlling photoperiodic flowering in soybean [PDF ]
- Identification of natural products that inhibit bacterial wilt, an important disease of crops [PDF ]
- Agricultural significance of the circadian clock of rice in paddy fields [PDF ]
- Surface accumulated α-1,3-glucan allowed fungal plant pathogens to evade hosts’ innate immunity [PDF ]
- A transcription factor NIN is the executor of root nodule development [PDF ]
Insect and Animal Sciences
- High quality sequencing of pig genome and genes [PDF ]
- Identification of a gene for the number of vertebrae in pigs and its utilization in genetic testing for improvement of swine production [PDF ]
- Analysis and utilization of juvenile hormone-mediated induction mechanism in insect metamorphosis repressor gene [PDF ]
- A simple sequence repeat- and single-nucleotide polymorphism-based genetic linkage map of the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens [PDF ]
- Identification of the gene related to Bt toxin resistance in the silkworm, Bombyx mori [PDF ]
- Production of scFv-conjugated “Affinity Silk” by transgenic silkworm technology [PDF ]
- Development of visible marker for transgenic silkworm [PDF ]
- The first successful production of immunodeficient pigs [PDF ]
Issue: Sep. 2013