Cereal rye is a go-to cover crop for many producers, including organic growers looking to avoid a chemical method of weed control. Eric Yu is a University of Minnesota Extension educator on crops ...
The production of doubled haploids (DH) has become a necessary tool in advanced plant breeding institutes and commercial companies for breeding many crop species. However, the development of new, more ...
Send a Cow Kenya’s trainer Samuel Sana (right) educates farmers during a field day at Bung Kwach village in Mbita Sub-county, Homa Bay County. [James Omoro, Standard] More than 300 farmers with ...
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Scientists discover incredible new method to protect staple crop from heat waves — and it produces startling results
A group of Chinese and U.S. researchers has found a new way to help rice plants survive in heat waves. Extreme temperatures ...
A team of researchers from the Spanish National Research Council, an entity attached to the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities, has made a significant advance in plant ...
(Beyond Pesticides, May 23, 2023) Scientists have developed a nontoxic method to deter rodents from feeding on freshly planted seeds, publishing the approach in the journal Nature Sustainability this ...
Back in the 1950s, the world was enjoying a particularly tasty banana known as Gros Michel, up until a wilt-causing pathogen effectively wiped out the variety. After that, the Cavendish, which was ...
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