June 25, 2026

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¿Es posible silenciar el Virus del Rugoso del Tomate (ToBRFV) activando las defensas naturales de la planta? La ciencia demuestra que sí

June 24, 2026

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Research from The James Hutton Institute and The University of Dundee reveals how barley protects itself

China Agricultural University researchers discover key gene regulating cuticular wax and drought tolerance in sorghum

Iowa State University Seed Science Center Ph.D. Student Mayowa Aderoju selected as a fellow in the highly competitive Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) Fellows Program

Programa de melhoramento do algodoeiro da Embrapa é destaque em simpósio internacional de genética

June 23, 2026

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Flooded pea fields face an old enemy: aphanomyces root rot - University of Saskatchewan breeders have six promising lines entering registration trials, part of a years-long hunt for partial resistance to a disease no pea variety can fully shake

SIS al 4° International Wheat Congress 2026: ricerca, innovazione e collaborazione per il futuro del frumento

France - Les rencontres du progrès génétique au champ en région Sud-Ouest

ERC funds research on the targeted control of plant gene - Researchers are developing the foundations for a new form of plant breeding in which genes are not altered, but specifically controlled
ERC fördert Forschung zur gezielten Steuerung von Pflanzengenen - Forscher entwickeln Grundlagen für eine neuartige Pflanzenzüchtung, bei der Gene nicht verändert, sondern gezielt gesteuert werden

Make sense of science: Multimodial prediction - Why plant breeding needs more than DNA

New research advances amaranth as a nutritious and high-performing leafy green crop

Mississippi State University scientists help verify origin of cotton’s domestication

University of Georgia researchers work with Georgia farmers to protect Vidalia onion quality and sustainability

June 22, 2026

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Plants mimic pathogen target as a decoy for detection

New crop network to help future-proof UK food systems

How genetic breeding helps against thrips parvispinus in pepper crops - CapGen Seeds reinforces its commitment to plant genetics and new resistances in intensive horticulture
Cómo la mejora genética ayuda frente a Thrips parvispinus en pimiento
Comment l’amélioration génétique aide à lutter contre Thrips parvispinus dans la culture du poivron
Come il miglioramento genetico aiuta contro Thrips parvispinus nella coltivazione del peperone

RNA-basierter Pflanzenschutz: Große Chancen – und große Hürden - Internationale Studie unter Beteiligung der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen analysiert das Potenzial von doppelsträngiger RNA zur Bekämpfung von Pflanzenviren

June 19, 2026

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Mapping cotton bacterial blight resistance

Outgoing CEO Professor Mario Caccamo looks back on his time with Niab

Flaxseed’s root awakening: researchers dig up new genes that can reduce fertilizer-use in flaxseed crops

June 18, 2026

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Groundbreaking for the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) – Bakar Labs Building marks the start of new era of genomic innovation at UC Berkeley

Rijk Zwaan opens breeding station in Brazil

United Kingdom - Novel and Underutilised Crop Network (NUCNet) to help future-proof UK food systems

Eagle Lake Rice Field Day to showcase Texas A&M Agrilife's latest rice research on June 30

Cotton’s roots trace to Yucatan Peninsula, where wild gene pool runs deepest

Gene switch shapes pepper branching

June 17, 2026

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France - À Cappelle-en-Pévèle, la filière semencière prépare l’agriculture de demain (La Gazette France)

Australia - Research explores a canola fit for the north

June 16, 2026

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UK-CGIAR Centre brings together global expertise on gene editing regulation for food security

The James Hutton Institute joins £35 million investment to boost crop resilience