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sorghum, a cereal grain, is the fifth most important cereal crop in the world, largely because of its natural drought tolerance and versatility as food, feed and fuel
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Sorghum Wax Gene Could Aid Drought-Tolerant Crops

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Crop Disease Resistance Gene Targets Two Pathogens

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Plant DNA Repair Discovery Could Help Future Crops

Europe

Wild Maize Gene Could Help Boost Maize Protein

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Seed Priming Boosts Crop Resistance to Pests

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On-Farm Experimentation Turns Fields Into Labs

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Wheat Roots Could Help Crops Use Nitrogen More Efficiently

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Drought May Reduce Crops’ Iron Uptake

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Andalusia Offers Organic Farming Lessons for Europe

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Crop Microbiome Study Shows Plants Select Microbes

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Organic Farming Could Help Crops Resist Drought

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New Seed Development Map Could Improve Crop Yield

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New Pipeline Targets Fungicide Discovery in Wheat

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How Soil Fungi Could Help Crops Need Less Fertilizer

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GridScore NEXT Speeds Up Plant Breeding Research

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ISTA 2026: Seed Testing’s Biggest Annual Event is Heading to Calgary

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3D-Printed Technology Sheds Light on Fungal Highways in Wheat Crops

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Why Plant Breeding Persistence Matters in Seeds

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AI Model Predicts Tomato Virus Severity With 100% Accuracy

Europe

New Discovery Reveals How Crops Detect Stress and Disease

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Rothamsted Launches UK’s First Field Trial Under New PBO Rules

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Scientists Decode Crop Stress Signals Linked to Climate Resilience

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CIMMYT and John Innes Centre Partnership Advances Wheat Research and Disease Surveillance

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Tunisia Sequences Ancient Durum Wheat Varieties to Boost Climate Resilience

Fusarium ear blight, Fusarium head blight, FHB, or scab, is a fungal disease of cereals: wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale. FEB is caused by a range of Fusarium fungi, which reducing grain yield
Europe

Breakthrough Crop Research Creates Fusarium-Resistant Wheat Hybrids

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Europe

Scientists Build First Watermelon Super-Pangenome to Advance Crop Breeding

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Rothamsted Research Spin-Out SugaROx Secures £2.5M Investment from Mosaic

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Scientists Use Genome Editing to Develop Healthier Lettuce Crops

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Loss of Pollinators Threatens Crop Yields and Human Nutrition Worldwide

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NordPheno Boosts Nordic Crop Breeding

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Europe

New Report Highlights Trust Gap in Agricultural Innovation

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Europe

Hops and Cannabis Share Genetic Sex Switch, Scientists Discover

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Maize Under Siege Attracts More Pests

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Denmark’s Oat Strategy Could Transform Sustainable Agriculture

Rows of green plants grow in a field under clear blue sky in daylight, showing healthy crops and fertile soil
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Climate-Smart Farming: Study Shows How Biochar Can Improve Yields and Soil

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Scientists Use CRISPR to Strengthen Grapevines in African First

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Jon Popp, CEO of Popp Engineering, discusses how seed facility design influences seed quality, uniformity and farmer performance.

The System Behind the Seed: Honoring IPSA Lifetime Achievement Recipient Jon Popp

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BSPB Celebrates 60 Years of Plant Breeding Progress

Edwini Kessie, director of the Agriculture and Commodities Division at the World Trade Organization, discusses global agricultural innovation, trade fragmentation and the future of the seed sector.

Why the Seed Industry Has a Stake in the Future of Global Trade

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EU Seed Legislation Modernised Under New PRM Rules

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