July 25, 2024

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Jumping on the jumping gene bandwagon to speed up plant breeding - New gene editing technique lowers cost and shortens time to make desired varieties

Brasil - Inseticida na dessecação pré-plantio: vantagens dessa estratégia

Summer seeding alfalfa

July 24, 2024

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The aroma of tomato resistance
El aroma que protege a los tomates

July 23, 2024

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Pre-breeding for dummies, with Anna Backhaus, cereal pre-breeder at ICARDA

Next generation biosensor reveals gibberellin’s critical role in legume nitrogen-fixation – paving the way for more productive legume crops and self-fertilizing cereals

Syngenta launches Spiio soil sensor to help golf course superintendents more efficiently (TurfNet)

No-till, direct-seeded rice saves 15% of water, study shows - Field day offers cost-saving strategies amid scarcity

A hands-on approach to field evaluations benefits farmers - LG Seeds agronomist says test plots build confidence in new products

July 22, 2024

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In search of a smarter sensor - University of Missouri’s researcher Matthias Young develops a technique to detect nutrients in soil faster and more affordably

Computomics blog S1E6 - Need for speed: accelerating crop breeding

July 19, 2024

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Fungicide plan and soil data critical for faba beans

Canada - Cereal growers have a new option against herbicide-resistant weeds - Bayer launches Huskie Pre for day one protection against herbicide-resistant broadleaf weeds, incorporating Group 27 mode of action

Camelina, un cultivo de servicio que aporta rentabilidad

Los consejos de un experto brasileño para el control de chicharrita

July 18, 2024

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France - L’outil d’aide à la décision Quali’Cible, toujours plus précis et plus rapide

Predicting a crop field’s weather
Vers des prédictions micro-météorologiques à l’échelle de la parcelle agricole

Seeds with and without pericarps adopt distinct germination strategies

July 17, 2024

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A new addition to the CRISPR toolbox: Teaching the gene scissors to detect RNA
Neuzugang im CRISPR-Werkzeugkasten: Mit der Genschere RNA nachweisen

Rhizobacteria identified to combat striga and boost sorghum yields in Ethiopia

New research plants the seed to grow food crops with sea water - Budding new plant biology research is paving the potential to produce food crops that not only survive but thrive in salty conditions

Wheat breeding strategies for increased climate resilience (Nature Climate Change)

New wheat breeding paradigms for a warming climate (Nature Climate Change)

Disease control critical for faba bean success, expert says

Mutation breeding of Salvia coccinea with ethyl methanesulfonate

July 16, 2024

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Managing southern root-knot nematode in Kentucky high tunnels using grafted tomato

Was gilt es bei der Einlagerung von Saatgut zu berücksichtigen?

New online agriculture course grows skills in identifying corn, soybean field insects

Tomato grower applies Tobre after contamination - "Stabilization in deteriorated growth of ToBRFV-infected crop" (Horti Daily)

Building a roadmap to bioengineer plants that produce their own nitrogen fertilizer