05/22/2023The hidden complexity of the Montmorency tart cherry genomeSince Michigan is the nation's leading producer of tart cherries, Michigan State University researchers, including MPS faculty member Courtney Hollender, were searching for the genes associated with tart cherry trees that bloom later in the season to meet the needs of a changing climate.A pile of cherries with a DNA strand behind itA pile of cherries with a DNA strand behind itfaculty