Breeding high-yield rubber plants

Israel’s NRGene is helping Bridgestone Americas to breed the guayule rubber plant to provide enough latex to create a new rubber production industry in the US.  The first-ever two guayule genomes have already been sequenced and completely assembled.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bridgestone-collaborating-with-nrgene-on-guayule-research-300600359.html

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