ARS Newslink: October 27 - October 31, 2014

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Web links to stories issued October 27 - October 31, 2014 ___________________________________________

ARS News Service
USDA Agricultural Research Service
October 31, 2014
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New Imaging Technique Leads to Better Understanding of Freezing in Plants A new imaging technique allows USDA scientists to find out what happens to plant tissues when they freeze. (10/27) http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2014/141027.htm

Literature Searches Benefit from Location Tagging A new search engine co-developed by USDA researchers uses geotags to allow users to search for scientific papers by selecting a location on a map. (10/29) http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2014/141029.htm

First Linkage Map of Creeping Bentgrass Completed
USDA researchers have completed the first genetic linkage map for creeping bentgrass which will assist in breeding of important traits like disease resistance. (10/31)
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2014/141031.htm

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