Working smarter, not harder: silencing LAZY1 in Prunus domestica causes outward, wandering branch orientations with commercial and ornamental applications.
Andrea Kohler, Courtney A. Hollender, Doug Raines, Mark Demuth, Lisa Tang, Macarena Farcuh, Chris D Dardick
This study silences LAZY1 in plums to alter branch orientation, resulting in open canopies and easier orchard management with commercial and ornamental benefits.
Horticulture Research · Apr 16, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology