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Gene-edited crops in India, including drought-tolerant rice, nutritious bananas, and disease-resistant chilli, are enhancing ...
This month's Short Talks from the Hill features Ben Runkle, an associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, discussing his ongoing research project called ...
The alleged actions of these Chinese nationals — including a loyal member of the Chinese Communist Party — are of the gravest ...
From shifting to a more adaptable rice variety to the cultivation of floating gardens, farmers in Assam’s flood-ravaged river ...
Rainfall has benefitted many crops statewide, but the moisture also serves as a catalyst for insects and pests.
Crystal Crop Protection Limited launches RICEACT herbicide and JIVORA insecticide, offering innovative solutions for rice and ...
Two Chinese nationals have been charged in the US for smuggling a toxic fungus in an attempt to infect farmland. The incident ...
Researchers say they can improve rice harvests and grain quality by essentially turning off a temperature-sensitive gene ...
The competition, running from May 15 to Sept 30, pits six human farming teams against four AI-assisted groups across 1,000 mu ...
One of the Chinese citizens worked at a University of Michigan lab; her boyfriend smuggled in the biological pathogen, ...
Classified as a potential agroterrorism weapon, this fungus causes Fusarium head blight (FHB), infecting wheat, barley, maize ...
In a review in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Stephen Long, a professor of crop sciences and of plant ...