September 29, 2026

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Austrtalia - New partnership to tackle herbicide-resistant weeds in wheat

September 28, 2026

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Cibus and Crystal Crop Protection team up to improve India’s mustard crop

KOICA-UPLB successfully launches Agricultural Genomics Research Center in Los Baños, The Philippines

September 23, 2026

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IRRI, University of Nottingham scientists join forces to develop rice that can withstand rising temperatures

September 18, 2026

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CIMMYT and APSA forge new opportunities for advanced innovations in maize for the Asian region

September 17, 2026

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Leibniz-Institut für Gartenbauwissenschaften and the World Vegetable Center agree to closer cooperation in vegetable research

September 15, 2026

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World Vegetable Center welcomes Izabella Koziell as Director General

September 14, 2026

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Unravelling genetic variation in drought QTL pyramided lines to identify key traits for drought tolerance in rice (Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding)

Characteristics and evolutionary analysis of soybean varieties released in Henan Province, China in the last 40 years (Nature)

September 11, 2026

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IRRI and CIMMYT strengthen collaboration to accelerate delivery of climate-resilient crop varieties

Cloud AI platform links rice grain traits to genes for crop improvement (Bioengineer)

September 10, 2026

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BASF Agricultural Solutions and IRRI extend partnership to further advance sustainable rice cultivation

September 7, 2026

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Vietnam - Restoring the Tan Luong glutinous rice variety opens up opportunities for developing indigenous rice varieties in Son La (Vietnam.vn)

Chinese scientists crack the genetic barrier blocking Asian-African rice Crossbreeding (Global Agriculture)

September 1, 2026

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Syngenta ANZ’s Seedcare Institute at Charles Sturt University’s Agri Park expands to  to support the rapidly growing field of biologicals

August 31, 2026

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Origin Agritech establishes R&D center in Guizhou with biotech unit and state-backed seed joint venture

August 24, 2026

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AI and digital tools to drive gains in climate resilience in Philippine rice landscapes

China builds world’s first custom plant immunity system for epidemic response - Tailored biological tools could enable crops to quickly develop immunity against emerging viruses, bacteria and fungi, researchers (South China Morning Post)

August 21, 2026

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NTT and Tokyo Metropolitan University develop the world's first multi-variety hybridization technology enabling simultaneous hybridization of four rice varieties

August 12, 2026

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Nigeria tackles low rice yields with $3.7 million seed investment from Japan (Agence Ecofin)

August 5, 2026

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ICAR's genome breakthrough paves the way for better pigeonpea varieties

Universitas Gadjah Mada partners with WorldVeg to strengthen global plant disease diagnostics

AfricaRice strengthens strategic partnerships with leading Chinese research institutions to accelerate rice innovation in Africa

August 4, 2026

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Turning on a root-growth switch in tomatoes could fortify crops against drought

Inside CSIRO's search for cotton's next resistance gene - The genomic detective work keeping Australia's cotton industry one step ahead of bacterial blight, and whatever comes next

August 3, 2026

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University of the Punjab, Wuhan University sign new memorandum of understanding for hybrid rice research (The News)

Vilmorin & Cie and Qi Biodesign: worldwide licensing agreement for genome editing technologies
Vilmorin & Cie et Qi Biodesign : signature d'un accord mondial de licence pour des technologies d'édition du génome

July 27, 2026

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Chinese researchers achieve breakthrough in hybrid rice cloning (Xinhua)

July 24, 2026

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Chinese scientists achieve major hybrid rice breakthrough with near-100% cloning efficiency (Global Times)

July 23, 2026

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New GRDC nitrogen research could deliver future crop options