Like jewel thieves pulling off a heist, bacteria have a variety of tricks to avoid...
New DNA sequences, the results of thousands of trials in fields and glasshouses worldwide, three-dimensional...
Bayer CropScience celebrates its two most recent investment milestones: the completion of a $33 million...
Purdue University researchers have pinpointed the gene that controls whether soybean seed coats are hard...
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center announces it’s been awarded an $8 million grant from...
Researchers in Denmark demonstrate that when legume plants are exposed to mixed bacterial communities, they...
Yesterday, June 18, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed concerns about the proposed...
Researchers at California’s Chapman University and Columbia University in New York are focusing on a...
Scientists across the Atlantic have joined forces to speed up the development of malting barley...
In an area of Texas known by locals as “East of Weird” because of its...
Plants can undergo the same extreme “chromosome shattering” seen in some human cancers and developmental...
New findings reported this week by plant molecular biologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst...
The scientists who recently identified dramatic changes in yellow rust populations affecting wheat in the...
Adam P Gaspar*1, Paul Mitchell2, Shawn P Conley1 1Dept. of Agronomy, 2Dept. of Ag. &...
New research has revealed that Varroa mites, the most serious threat to honeybees, are infiltrating...
New research findings by scientists in the United Kingdom have helped to settle an important...
Cucumber plants are not simply male or female. They can be seven different sexes, depending...
As farmers spend billions of dollars spreading nitrogen on their fields this spring, researchers at...
Purdue University research shows that a small amount of nicotinoid pesticide substantially weakens termites’ ability...
Biologists at the University of California, San Diego have discovered that a tiny single-celled parasite...
Receptors carrying built-in decoys are the latest discovery in the evolutionary battle between plants and...
Efforts to preserve and protect plant information are accelerating — but not without risks, reports...
Gathering millions of data points from thousands of wheat breeding lines across Texas is now...
A team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has identified a set of...
A new study from North Carolina State University and Clemson University finds that the toxin...
Scientists from IBM Research in partnership with Australian researchers have moved a step closer to...
When researching glyphosate-resistant waterhemp, scientists at the University of Illinois and the United States Department...
Australian researchers have identified the mechanism behind the resistance of the cereal weed bromegrass to...
Agronomists with the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Agriculture, Food and Environment begin planting...
University of Florida plant pathologist G. Shad Ali has found an economical and eco-friendly way...
NRGene, a big data genomic analysis company, mapped the maize W22’s genome in 34 hours....
Scientists from BASF Crop Protection and the University of Göttingen in Germany have found a...
University of California, Davis is giving local startups a leg up with a new business...
New research shows that the interaction of roots with a common soil fungus changes the...
A decade-long effort by University of Arizona and University of Illinois scientists has yielded a...
