{"id":22166,"date":"2025-10-21T09:03:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2025\/10\/21\/scientists-just-found-a-tiny-genetic-switch-that-could-feed-billions-4\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:03:56","slug":"scientists-just-found-a-tiny-genetic-switch-that-could-feed-billions-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2025\/10\/21\/scientists-just-found-a-tiny-genetic-switch-that-could-feed-billions-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Just Found a Tiny Genetic Switch That Could Feed Billions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/scientists-just-found-a-tiny-genetic-switch-that-could-feed-billions\/\" title=\"Scientists Just Found a Tiny Genetic Switch That Could Feed Billions\"><\/a>Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three grains where ordinary wheat grows just one. The team found that a normally inactive gene, WUSCHEL-D1, becomes active early in flower development, causing the plant to form extra ovaries that can each grow into a grain. [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three grains where ordinary wheat grows just one. The team found that a normally inactive gene, WUSCHEL-D1, becomes active early in flower development, causing the plant to form extra ovaries that can each grow into a grain. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2025\/10\/21\/scientists-just-found-a-tiny-genetic-switch-that-could-feed-billions-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scientists Just Found a Tiny Genetic Switch That Could Feed Billions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}