New tools for discovering DNA variation in crop genomes

May 09

Acquiring cheap genome sequence data can improve the quality of feedstocks used to create biofuels, according to a new study published in The Plant Genome

March 09

New study shows the importance of the changing root structure of corn crops in the historical yield increases in the U.S. Corn Belt

February 09

Identifying mega-targets for high-yield plant breeding - A recent study reported in Crop Science examines methods for facilitating genetic exchange in plant breeding programs

Genomic selection for crop improvement

October 08

Crop Science names Iowa State University agronomy professor as new editor

September 08

How are herbicides discovered?

July 08

Crop Science Society of America launches The Plant Genome, international open-access electronic journal focused on plant genomics research

May 08

Organic corn: increasing rotation complexity increases yields

February 08

Are transgenic cotton cultivars more profitable?

October 07

The race for biofuels driving alternative sources of biomass

September 07

The 5 Ws of corn production

Yam bean a nearly forgotten crop - Interbreeding may produce quality food source for resource-poor countries

Growers could cut back on fertilizer and reap economic and environmental benefits by using a rapid test recently discovered by scientists to accurately predict nitrogen levels

American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America applaud climate change report

November  06

Retired Pioneer researcher Dr. William (Bill) Kuhn named Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America

October  06

Introgression of resistance to cabbage seedpod weevil to canola from yellow mustard

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