New Rust Resistance Genes Added To Common Beans
06/19
New cultivars of common bean developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists could shore up the legume crop's defenses against the fungal disease common... |
New Yeast Can Ferment More Sugar, Make More Cellulosic Ethanol
06/19
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University scientists have improved a strain of yeast that can produce more biofuel from cellulosic plant material by fermenting all five types of... |
Plant Disease – More Than A Crop Killer
06/19
Study argues for greater monitoring and management of pathogens that threaten crops in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Collagen Manufactured From Transgenic Tobacco Plants At Hebrew University
06/19
Jerusalem, June 10, 2010 – A scientist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment has succeeded in producing a replica... |
Gene Discovery May Lead To New Varieties Of Soybean Plants
06/05
Just months after the soybean genome was sequenced, a Purdue University scientist has discovered a long-sought gene that controls the plant's main stem growth and could lead to...
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USDA Certified Organic Weed Killer
06/05
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ARS Scientists In North Dakota Help Improve Potato Storage Capabilities
06/05
Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
scientists in North Dakota are evaluating the storage properties of promising
new potato varieties that could greatly improve potato quality... |
Emergence Of Fungal Plant Diseases Linked To Ecological Speciation
06/05
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A new commentary on the nature of pathogens is raising startling new questions about the role that fundamental science research on evolution plays in the... |
Protein Power For Jack And The Beanstalk
06/05
Between shoot and root, TAU unlocks a new tool for the biofuel industry
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When Plants Attract Bugs, It May Be Their Own Fault
06/05
If you're debating about what impatiens to plant in your yard, a recent study at the University of Illinois suggests that you go with Cajun Carmine, that is if you want fewer...
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