home news forum careers events suppliers solutions markets expos directories catalogs resources advertise contacts
 
North America

Forum
Forum sources  
All Africa Asia/Pacific Europe Latin America Middle East North America
  Topics
  Species
 

Previous | Next


July 22, 2024


Celebrating Michael Eskin’s canola legacy - The University of Manitoba canola researcher will be inducted into the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame this fall (Manitoba Co-Operator)


July 16, 2024


From past, to present, to future how genomics is transforming agriculture


July 12, 2024


The power of partnership: Collaboration is vital to advancing crop protection


July 4, 2024


The Canadian Seed Growers Association celebrates its 120th anniversary


July 3, 2024


Soy Canada celebrates 10 years of delivering what the world wants (Real Agriculture)


July 1, 2024


Investments in getting kernels right (AgriNews)


June 27, 2024


Seed industry stewardship focuses on gene editing (AgriPulse)


June 26, 2024


Can Canada attract gene-editing expertise? Companies want to see more ability to collect royalties than is available in some crops in Canada (Farmtario)


Calling all voices: Submit proposals for the 2025 Organic Seed Growers Conference


June 21, 2024


Celebrating 20 years of sowing the Organic Seed Alliance community


Financiers can close the regenerative agriculture funding gap — and unlock $4.5tn in the process (AgFunder News)


June 18, 2024


How CRISPR gene-editing technology could change the way we eat


June 17, 2024


Maine vegetable breeder Dr. John Navazio remembered as a generous teacher (Bangor Daily News)


Making winter wheat profitable in Maritime Canada (Real Agriculture)


June 13, 2024


Modern seeds aren’t ready for climate change


CRISPR and the new era of precision plant breeding: In conversation with Pairwise CEO Dr. Tom Adams (AgFunder News)


June 12, 2024


Breeders and growers: Can your flowers compete among the best? The Society of American Florists’ Outstanding Varieties Competition offers breeders and growers a way to get feedback on their newest or best varieties


Shortage of skilled plant breeders could impact global food security - An international team of researchers has found this skills shortage needs to be urgently addressed before ‘dire’ implications are felt


June 7, 2024


SRM – The model for governance in Canada’s seeds system needs repair 


June 5, 2024


Cultivating success: Bridging the gaps in plant breeding training in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand (Crop Science)


June 4, 2024


USA - Will dicamba be available for the 2025 growing season? (CropLife)


May 31, 2024


Jury still out on public acceptance of gene editing - Regulatory bodies around the world give the technology the green light, but how the public responds remains uncertain (The Western Producer)


Advancing biotechnology in Africa: Reflections from Kenya and Zambia


May 30, 2024


No, China is not buying up all US farmland


May 29, 2024


Canada's pulse sector goes slow on gene editing (The Western Producer)


May 28, 2024


Artificial intelligence: big data comes to dinner (Tomato News)


May 27, 2024


The International Seed Federation (ISF) celebrates 100 years (Téma Agriculture & Terroirs)


May 24, 2024


American Seed Trade Association commends U.S. Farm Bill momentum


May 23, 2024


Understand the differences between yellow, white, and bicolor sweet corn


May 22, 2024


Don't like tomatoes? You probably haven't tried the right one yet - With more 19,000 different varieties of tomatoes, there's plenty of flavours and choice for the pickiest eater (CBC)


Previous | Next


SeedQuest does not necessarily endorse the factual analyses and opinions
presented on this Forum, nor can it verify their validity.

 

 

12 books on plant breeding, classic, modern and fun
 

12 livres sur l'amélioration des plantes : classiques, modernes et amusants

 
 

The Triumph of Seeds

How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History

By Thor Hanson 

Basic Books

 
 

 

 

Hybrid
The History and Science of Plant Breeding
 

Noel Kingsbury
The University of Chicago Press

 

 
1997-2009 archive
of the FORUM section
.

 


Copyright @ 1992-2026 SeedQuest - All rights reserved