Genetic Variation in Vegetative Propagation - Dr. Danelle Seymour
Episode 490 of the Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta podcast, hosted by Colabra, titled "Genetic Variation in Vegetative Propagation - Dr. Danelle Seymour" was published on April 1, 2026 and runs 28 minutes.
April 1, 2026 ·28m · Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
Episode Description
In this episode of the Talking Biotech podcast, Dr. Danelle Seymour discusses the genetic anomoliies observed in the vegetative propagation of tree crops, particularly citrus. The conversation delves into the importance of preserving genetic material through grafting, the challenges of genetic variation in vegetatively propagated plants, and the role of mutations in these processes. Dr. Seymour shares insights from her research on the historic Washington Naval orange tree and the implications of somatic mutations for breeding and disease resistance in citrus.
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