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Scientists Decode DNA Secrets of World’s Toughest Bean

July 31, 2019
Seed World Europe

Scientists decode the DNA of the world's toughest bean, revealing secrets to its hardiness and...

Purdue Scientists Show How Soybeans May Get More Nitrogen from Atmosphere

July 29, 2019
Seed World Staff

Soybeans may get more nitrogen from the atmosphere than previously thought, according to Purdue scientists....

Consumers in Costa Rica Show Favorable Attitudes on CRISPR Foods, Survey

July 29, 2019
Seed World Europe

Costa Ricans are open to the idea of CRISPR-modified foods, according to a recent survey....

Putting the Brakes on Lateral Root Development

July 25, 2019
Seed World Staff

Learn how researchers are using a new technique to control the development of lateral roots...

Rising CO2 Levels Could Boost Wheat Yield But Slightly Reduce Nutritional Quality

July 25, 2019
Seed World Staff

Rising CO2 levels could increase wheat yields, but reduce nutritional quality. Learn how this could...

Feds Invest in Genomics Research

July 25, 2019
Seed World Canada

Feds invest $1.3B to support genomics research in Canada, helping to create jobs and drive...

KeyGene Scientists First to Discover ‘Non-Susceptible’ Sweet Pepper Plants

July 25, 2019
Seed World Europe

Scientists at KeyGene discover sweet pepper plants that are resistant to disease, offering a potential...

Iowa State University Scientists Call for Unconventional Collaboration in Agriculture

July 18, 2019
Seed World Staff

Iowa State scientists call for unconventional collaboration to improve agriculture: farmers, researchers, and industry must...

Plant Viruses May Be Reshaping Our World

July 18, 2019
Seed World Staff

Viruses that infect plants may be more influential than previously thought, impacting global ecosystems and...

Alfalfa Checkoff Funds Seven Research Projects in Five U.S. States

July 18, 2019
Seed World Staff

Seven research projects in five US states funded by Alfalfa Checkoff to improve production and...

Giving a Chip About Masa

July 18, 2019
Seed World Staff

Masa, a non-profit organization, is helping to provide meals to those in need. Learn how...

Wild Rice Project Sows Seeds for University, Tribal Collaboration

July 18, 2019
Seed World Staff

University of Minnesota and White Earth Nation collaborate to research and restore wild rice. Learn...

Notorious, Complex and Fascinating at the Same Time

July 18, 2019
Angela Martinez Lopez - Legal Officer at CPVO

Explore the notorious, complex and fascinating history of Europe. Learn about its culture, politics and...

Guidance on Bees and Pesticides: Work Plan Published

July 18, 2019
Seed World Europe

Learn about the new guidance on bees and pesticides work plan published by the European...

University of Illinois Study Advances Possibility of Genetic Control for Major Agricultural Weeds

July 17, 2019
Seed World Staff

A new study from the University of Illinois has found a way to potentially genetically...

Urgent Need for a Global Surveillance System to Detect and Halt Spread of Emergent Plant Health Threats

July 12, 2019
Seed World Europe

Global surveillance system needed to detect and stop spread of emerging plant health threats. Learn...

Marrone Bio Innovations and Valagro Announce Research Collaboration

July 11, 2019
Seed World Staff

Marrone Bio Innovations and Valagro partner to research sustainable solutions for crop protection and nutrition....

Gene Identified Will Help Develop Plants to Fight Climate Change

July 11, 2019
Seed World Staff

Scientists have identified a gene that could help develop plants to fight climate change. Unlocking...

Mustering a Milder Mustard

July 11, 2019
Seed World Staff

Mustard lovers rejoice! Learn how to make a milder mustard with this easy recipe. Perfect...

Guelph Researchers Get Funding to Create Climate-Smart Soils

July 11, 2019
Seed World Canada

Guelph researchers receive funding to develop climate-friendly soil solutions. Learn how they plan to reduce...

Genetic Breakthrough in Cereal Crops Could Help Improve Yields Worldwide

July 10, 2019
Seed World Staff

A new genetic breakthrough in cereal crops could help increase yields worldwide. Scientists have identified...

Proposed Value Creation Model puts a Focus on Research

July 9, 2019
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

A proposed value creation model puts research at the forefront of innovation. Learn how this...

Study Highlights Nitrogen Efficiency Gains in Corn Hybrids Over 70 Years

July 9, 2019
Seed World Staff

Gains in nitrogen efficiency of corn hybrids have increased by 70% over the past 70...

Researchers Can Finally Modify Plant Mitochondrial DNA

July 8, 2019
Seed World Staff

Scientists have developed a new technique to modify plant mitochondrial DNA, allowing for improved crop...

IITA Joins Call for a Global Surveillance System to Detect and Halt the Spread of Crop Disease

July 4, 2019
Seed World Europe

IITA joins global initiative to create surveillance system to detect and stop spread of crop...

Plants Don’t Think, They Grow: The Case Against Plant Consciousness

July 3, 2019
Seed World Staff

Do plants think? This article examines the evidence for and against plant consciousness, exploring the...

FMC Corporation Plans $50 Million Investment in Global Research and Development Headquarters

July 2, 2019
Seed World Staff

FMC Corp. plans to invest $50M in a new global R&D headquarters to drive innovation...

Columbia Researcher Studies How Climate Change Affects Crops In India

June 21, 2019
Seed World Europe

Climate change is impacting India's crops. Columbia researcher studies how to mitigate the effects. Learn...

Letting Off Steam at Night

June 20, 2019
Seed World Europe

Let off steam and relax with these nighttime activities. From yoga to reading, find the...

New ‘Early Warning System’ Finds Blackgrass Evolving Resistance To Glyphosate

June 19, 2019
Seed World Europe

New early warning system finds blackgrass evolving resistance to glyphosate, threatening crop yields in Europe....

Bridging the Divide: Digital Technologies Poised to Transform Agrifood Systems

June 18, 2019
Seed World Europe

Digital technologies are revolutionizing agrifood systems, bridging the divide between producers and consumers. Learn how...

New Interdisciplinary Research Focuses on Crop Resilience

June 13, 2019
Seed World Staff

Researchers from multiple disciplines are joining forces to study crop resilience and its implications for...

BTI Researchers Discover Interactions Between Plant and Insect-Infecting Viruses

June 12, 2019
Seed World Staff

BTI researchers uncover how plant and insect-infecting viruses interact, providing insight into how viruses spread...

Research Consortium Launches First UK Oat Growth Guide

June 12, 2019
Seed World Europe

Research Consortium launches first UK Oat Growth Guide. Learn about the latest research on oat...

New Microneedle Technique Speeds Plant Disease Detection

June 10, 2019
Seed World Staff

New microneedle technique quickly detects plant diseases, reducing time and cost of diagnosis. Quick, accurate...

Clemson Scientists Designing Robots to Fill Agricultural Labor Gap

June 7, 2019
Seed World Staff

Clemson scientists are developing robots to help fill the agricultural labor gap. Robots can help...

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