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Crop Breeding

Latin America

Zinc Deficiency Could Limit Wheat and Barley Yields, Experts Warn

Zinc deficiency threatens wheat and barley yields in Argentina’s Pampas. Experts recommend soil testing and...
Europe

Climate, Crisis, and Crops: Why Gene and Seed Banks are More Essential Than Ever

Deep in the Arctic, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault safeguards over a million seeds, symbolizing...
U.S.

Plants Just Flipped the Light Script

Researchers uncovered a new way plants regulate growth by reprogramming light-sensing proteins, a breakthrough that...
Europe

Swedish Consumers More Positive About Crop Crossbreeding Than Expected

Most Swedish consumers view crops developed through crossbreeding positively, according to a new SLU survey....
Latin America

Tomato Innovation: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century

Biotechnology is transforming Chilean tomatoes, helping them withstand drought, parasitic weeds, and soil salinity while...
Europe

Boosting European Legume Breeding for Protein and Market Growth

The BELIS project, launched under EU Horizon Europe, aims to boost European legume cultivation by...
Europe

Report: Cultivation and Chain Development Of Novel Crops in Ukraine

A new report highlights opportunities for Dutch-Ukrainian collaboration in agriculture, focusing on novel crop cultivation...
Europe

Game-changing Biotech for Engineering Pathogen-Resistant Crops

Researchers at Japan’s RIKEN CSRS discovered SCORE, an ancient plant immune receptor that detects cold-shock...
Canada

The Secret Ingredient on Your Plate? Plant Breeders

It's not just chefs who make your meal into a magical experience. Seed World 360...
Europe

Scorching Summer Shows Urgent Action is Needed for Potatoes

A UK research project emphasizes the need for climate-resilient potato varieties to protect Britain’s staple...
U.S.

You’ve Never Seen Corn Like This Before

Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory mapped key stem cell regulators in maize and Arabidopsis...
Europe

Cologne Scientist Receives ERC Grant to Develop Disease-Resistant Cereals

The European Research Council (ERC) awarded Starting Grants to three University of Cologne researchers—Dr. Sabina...
Europe

European Parliament Moves Towards Full Legalisation of All Hemp Plant Parts

The European Parliament’s COMAGRI committee voted to define hemp to include flowers, supporting the EU’s...
Latin America

Los Cultivos de Frijol Pequeño Predominan en Brasil, Pero las Grandes Plantaciones Producen la Mayor Parte

En Brasil, la mayoría de los productores de frijol cultivan áreas menores a cinco hectáreas,...
Latin America

Small Bean Crops Dominate in Brazil, but Large Plantations Produce Most

In Brazil, most bean producers cultivate areas smaller than five hectares — making up about...
Europe

New Study Charts Path for Low-Emission Corn Farming Across the Globe

An international team led by the Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the Chinese Academy of...
Europe

First Confirmed Case of Pea Bruchid in UK Commercial Pea Crop

The PGRO has confirmed the first-ever detection of pea bruchid in a UK commercial pea...
Latin America

INTA Presenta Nueva Variedad de Quinua

La variedad de quinua Morrillos INTA, desarrollada por investigadores del INTA San Juan, destaca por...
Latin America

INTA Presents a New Variety of Quinoa

The Morrillos INTA quinoa variety, developed by researchers at INTA San Juan, stands out for...
Latin America

Cultivos de Cacao Priorizan la Adaptación Climática Mediante la Edición Genética

Mars se asocia con Pairwise para desarrollar cacao más resistente a enfermedades y clima extremo...
Latin America

México Busca 25 Millones de Toneladas de Maíz Blanco

El secretario de Agricultura, Julio Berdegué Sacristán, señaló que el gobierno trabaja con pequeños y...
Latin America

Mexico Aims for 25 Million Tons of White Corn

Mexico’s Secretary of Agriculture, Julio Berdegué Sacristán, said the government is working with small and...
Latin America

Estrategias Integrales para Impulsar el Rendimiento del Girasol

El INTA ha trabajado durante décadas en el cultivo de girasol, abarcando manejo, desarrollo de...
Latin America

Comprehensive Strategies to Boost Sunflower Yields

INTA has advanced sunflower cultivation by developing hybrids, improving crop management, and enhancing disease resistance...
Europe

New Study Reveals Hidden DNA Elements That Could Help Corn Withstand Drought

A Nature Genetics studymaps cis elements in 25 maize hybrids, revealing genetic regions tied to...
Latin America

El INTA Avanza en la Industrialización de la Quinua Argentina

INTA San Juan apoya la producción de quinua con una planta única de valor agregado,...
Latin America

INTA Advances with the Industrialization of Argentine Quinoa

INTA San Juan supports quinoa production with a unique value-added facility, delivering high-quality, international food-grade...
Europe

New Project to Develop Methods To Fast-Track Crop Improvement

Researchers at Cranfield University are developing pollen- and seed-based genetic engineering methods for tomatoes to...
Latin America

Argentina Makes Progress in Soy Variety Identification Using Optical Markers

The Ministry of Agriculture approved AI-powered optical markers for identifying soybean varieties, allowing real-time detection...
Latin America

Técnicas Sencillas Ayudan a los Cultivos Orgánicos a Sobrevivir con Plantas Espontáneas

Embrapa muestra que la rotación de cultivos, cobertura del suelo y siembra directa pueden reducir...
Latin America

Simple Techniques Help Organic Crops Live With Spontaneous Plants

An Embrapa study shows that crop rotation, soil cover, and direct seeding can reduce or...
U.S.

Inside the Breeding Revolution Bringing Alfalfa Back From the Brink

There's a revival going on and it's not religious. Alfalfa acres have been shrinking for...
Europe

From DNA to Defense: New Tool Maps How Plants Produce Key Compounds Protecting Crops

Dutch scientists developed MEANtools, a digital tool that predicts how plants produce specialized metabolites, helping...
Latin America

Tecnologías Inteligentes para Cultivos Regionales

Impulsar la agricultura del futuro requiere aumentar productividad, mejorar calidad y reducir impactos ambientales mediante...
Latin America

Smart Technologies for Regional Crops

The first Digital Agriculture Day held in Argentina on July 24 will showcase AgTech innovations,...
Europe

The Next Green Revolution: AI and Biotech Leading Advances in Crop Resilience

A Nature review outlines how AI and biotechnology—including genome editing, protein design, and high-throughput phenotyping—can...
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