Improved ash reference genome

New and improved - a chromosomal level reference genome for European ash.

The Centre for Forest Protection team at Kew has just released and improved version of the reference genome for European Ash Fraxinus excelsior.

To find out more, take a look at the blog by researcher Dr Daniel Wood.

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