Science&Research

• Clover growth in Mars-like soils boosted by bacterial symbiosis - Benefits of nitrogen-fixing bacteria could aid efforts toward farming soils on Mars

  Oct. 1, 2021

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• U.S. soybean, corn yields could be increased through use of machine learning

  Oct. 1, 2021

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• Amplicon technology: a new way to detect tobacco whitefly resistance

  Oct. 1, 2021

  # Science & Research ## China Special #
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  Neogen partners with Hendrix Genetics to improve genetic performance in Africa

  Sep. 29, 2021

  Neogen Corporation

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• India gets first herbicide-tolerant & non-GM rice varieties

  Sep. 28, 2021

  # Science & Research ## India Special #

• University of Florida: Newest tool to fight citrus diseases may be found in citrus microbiome

  Sep. 27, 2021

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• A new tool to strengthen the fight against fall armyworm in Asia

  Sep. 27, 2021

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• Machine learning uncovers "genes of importance" in agriculture and medicine

  Sep. 24, 2021

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• Chinese scientists create starch from scratch

  Sep. 24, 2021

  # Science & Research ## China Special #

• Yeast and bacteria together biosynthesize plant hormones for weed control

  Sep. 24, 2021

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• Chemical ant factories can substitute pesticides in plant protection

  Sep. 23, 2021

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• Projects aim to manage weeds in organic fruit, hemp farming

  Sep. 22, 2021

  # Science & Research ## Organic Farming #

• Scientists uncover pathogen’s similar impact on two very different crops

  Sep. 22, 2021

  # Science & Research ## Fungicides & Bactericides #

• Breeding beetle-resistant potatoes

  Sep. 22, 2021

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• Australia - A scientific approach to managing Panama TR4 in bananas

  Sep. 22, 2021

  # Science & Research ## Fungicides & Bactericides #

• The Netherlands - Plant scientists will use artificial intelligence to make crops more resilient

  Sep. 21, 2021

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• Chemical discovery gets reluctant seeds to sprout

  Sep. 20, 2021

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  New barley powdery mildew resistance genes key to future resistance

  Sep. 17, 2021

  Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  # Science & Research ## Fungicides & Bactericides #

• Multi-trait genomic-enabled prediction enhances accuracy in multi-year wheat breeding trials

  Sep. 16, 2021

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  Australia - Cotton growers cut water use per bale by half

  Sep. 15, 2021

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• Tracking wild peanut genes to improve crop resilience

  Sep. 15, 2021

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  Gene vital for drought resistance in rice discovered

  Sep. 14, 2021

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• 'Anti-rust' coating for plants protects against disease with cellulose nanofiber

  Sep. 14, 2021

  # Science & Research ## Fungicides & Bactericides #
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  CIMMYT scientists join 60th All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet

  Sep. 13, 2021

  CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center)

  # Science & Research ## India Special #
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  Two branches of plant immune response closely linked

  Sep. 13, 2021

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• University of Florida scientist works on improving tomato production, size

  Sep. 13, 2021

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• Globally recognized agricultural leader Adiran Percy to become first director of the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative

  Sep. 13, 2021

  # Science & Research ## AgTech & Venture Capital ## Appointment & Recruitment #
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  $25M center will use digital tools to ‘communicate’ with plants

  Sep. 10, 2021

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• Researchers focus on gene-editing technology to kick-start crop regeneration

  Sep. 10, 2021

  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  # Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  Brazil - Public-private partnership develops bionematicide based on Trichoderma fungus

  Sep. 10, 2021

  LALLEMAND PLANT CARE / LAB. FARROUPILHA

  # Science & Research ## Latin America Focus #