Science&Research

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  Scientists identified genetic plant breeding strategies to develop better sugar beet varieties

  Aug. 27, 2018

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  Hybrid grape tomato developed by Embrapa Vegetables is a record-breaker in lycopene content

  Aug. 24, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Latin America Focus #
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  Researchers discover a new gene which improves yields of cereal crops, using less fertilizer

  Aug. 23, 2018

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• Site-specific technology aids nematode control when cotton fields turn to soybeans

  Aug. 22, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Underground Pests & Nematicides #

• Scientists found that wheat growing season lengths change significant due to crop management measure

  Aug. 22, 2018

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  Two projects let by University of Toronto scientists receive C$2.8 million to develop disease-resistant vegetables, surveillance tool for viruses

  Aug. 21, 2018

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  University of Saskatchewan researchers uncover insect-resistant genes in wheat

  Aug. 20, 2018

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  Impact of genetically engineered maize on agronomic, environmental and toxicological traits: a meta-analysis of 21 years of field data

  Aug. 17, 2018

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  Wheat code finally cracked; wheat genome sequence will bring stronger varieties to farmers

  Aug. 17, 2018

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  USDA unveils new gene-stacking tool to prevent plant diseases

  Aug. 16, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  Can artificial intelligence do as well as farmers in the future? Cucumber plants to enter autonomous greenhouse of Wageningen University & Research

  Aug. 16, 2018

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  IRRI and CSIRO collaborate on new ways to protect rice crops from devastating diseases

  Aug. 15, 2018

  IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)

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  China launches new space-breeding research center

  Aug. 13, 2018

  # Science & Research ## China Special #
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  Mutant rice varieties help Indonesia reduce rice imports

  Aug. 13, 2018

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• Organic treatment shows promise against Xylella

  Aug. 13, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Fungicides & Bactericides #
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  Epic genetic: the hidden story of wheat

  Aug. 10, 2018

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  Seeing the light: University of York scientists unlock seed germination process

  Aug. 10, 2018

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  Innovative approach to breeding could mean higher yields and better crops

  Aug. 8, 2018

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  Study finds that indigenous Mexican variety of corn captures the nitrogen it needs from the air

  Aug. 8, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #

• Scientists discover new knowledge in fight against potato blight disease

  Aug. 7, 2018

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  A new released Chinese soybean genome facilitates soybean elite cultivar improvement

  Aug. 6, 2018

  # Science & Research ## China Special #
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  How to make the gene-editing tool CRISPR work even better

  Aug. 3, 2018

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  Rice fields in China double yields by “ratooning”

  Aug. 3, 2018

  # Science & Research ## China Special #

• Weed Science Society of America spotlights state-level strategies in the battle against noxious weeds

  Aug. 2, 2018

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  Bt maize has no impact on beneficial bacteria

  Aug. 1, 2018

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• Australia - Innovative system to aid fungicide resistance research efforts

  Jul. 31, 2018

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  Rice with fewer stomata requires less water and is better suited for climate change

  Jul. 27, 2018

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  Research uncovers new changes in fungicide resistance in barley in Western Australia

  Jul. 24, 2018

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  Purdue University study finds key to plant growth control mechanism

  Jul. 20, 2018

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  How plant breeding technologies could make fruits and vegetables more exciting to eat

  Jul. 20, 2018

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