The tomato’s molecular armour: a cold-resistant variety

The tomato’s molecular armour: a cold-resistant variety

Increasing glycosylated sterol levels in tomato improves cold tolerance.

TILLCAN: A new platform to expand genetic diversity in cannabis

TILLCAN: A new platform to expand genetic diversity in cannabis

First high-throughput mutagenesis and mutation screening protocol tailored to Cannabis sativa

CRAG advisory project on NGTs for the Ministry of Agriculture

CRAG advisory project on NGTs for the Ministry of Agriculture

A scientific advisory project jointly undertaken by both institutions.

Crag Open Day

CRAG Open Day: the science that transforms agriculture

More than 180 people visited the CRAG during a festive and outreach-focused event

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Plant Development and Signal Transduction
Plant Responses to Stress
Plant Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering
Plant and Animal Genomics
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Latest Publications

Angel Chávez, Nidia Castillo, Joan Manel López-Tubau, Kostadin E.Atanasov, Emma Fernández-Crespo, Gemma Camañes, TeresaAltabella*, AlbertFerrer*Tomato STEROL GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE 1 silencing unveils a major role of steryl glycosides in plant and fruit…Environmental and Experimental Botany
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news

24 | 10 | 2025 The tomato’s molecular armour: scientists create a cold-resistant variety without sacrificing growth
13 | 10 | 2025 TILLCAN: A new platform to expand genetic diversity in cannabis
07 | 10 | 2025 CRAG Open Day: a “plantastic” day to discover the science that transforms agriculture

Upcoming Events

14 | 11 | 2025 - 12:00 Seminars - Defining a new realm of protease-activated proteostasis in plants Michael J. Holdsworth
19 | 11 | 2025 - 12:00 Seminars - Hybridazing Art and Science: The ecological multiperspective in art-based research
20 | 11 | 2025 - 14:30 Theses defences - Cell wall remodeling and the circadian clock under drought in maize: biochemical, transcriptomic and regulatory analyses Silvia Calderone

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