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How bread dough gave rise to civilisation
December 4, 2020
International Society for Seed Science moves ahead with plans for the ISSS general meeting, due to take place August 9-13, 2021 in Brighton, United Kingdom, and sollicits 'expression of interest' to determine whether a face-to-face meeting would be financially viable
November 17, 2020
Your participation needed: Global Plant Phenotyping Survey 2020/21
April 17, 2020
Relying on “local food” is a distant dream for most of the world Lähiruoka on enemmistölle sula mahdottomuus
November 28, 2019
As climate change hits crops, debate heats up over use of plant gene data - Governments spar over how to share out benefits fairly from new high-tech methods to develop climate-resilient crops (ReliefWeb)
October 2, 2019
Conference highlights need for increased climate funding for rice agri-food systems
September 11, 2019
Plant breeding innovations required to weather climate change, report says
April 10, 2019
How to convince the media to report about your research (SciDev.Net)
February 6, 2019
Prehistoric food globalization spanned three millennia - Peasant farmers began transforming diets across the OId World 7,000 years ago, study finds
December 20, 2018
Open source for seeds and genetic sequence data: practical experience and future strategies Semences et séquences génétiques en open source ? Expériences récentes et stratégies futures
January 14, 2018
Hunting for wheat rust resistance amid relentless fungal mutations (Undark Magazine)
October 18, 2017
More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas (PLOS)
August 2, 2017
Improving global integration of crop research (Science)
May 8, 2017
Nobel Laureate Sir Richard Roberts on GMO moth: 'Food security challenge ahead is formidable' (Forbes)
May 4, 2017
How much does the plant science industry invest in R&D? Investing in agriculture is two to four times more effective at reducing hunger and poverty than any other sector (CropLife International)
April 7, 2017
International Seed Testing Association presents: Fresh in The Field, article #4 - New generation of seed scientists is enthusiastic, eager to learn and talented - Erica Dello Jacovo, a 28-year-old early stage researcher and PhD student
November 20, 2016
Meet the scientists solving the world’s greatest challenges (CropLife International)
November 9, 2016
Break down barriers between seed banks and field study (SciDev.Net)
September 27, 2016
New generation of hunger fighters needed, says Julie Borlaug at CIMMYT 50th anniversary
September 26, 2016
St. Louis, Missouri groups court next wave of Israeli companies (St. Louis Public Radio)
September 16, 2016
Agricultural R&D is on the move - Big shifts in where research and development in food and agriculture is carried out will shape future global food production (Nature)
July 20, 2016
Why Plants? Part III – Rise of The Plant Machines (Orlando de Lange, PLOS blog)
Plant that seed: A scientist reviews Plant geobiologist Hope Jahren’s recent book, “Lab Girl” (PLOS blog)
June 21, 2016
Are donors pulling back on agriculture research funding? (Devex)
May 25, 2016
GM should not be the monopoly of a few multinational corporations (New Statesman)
January 5, 2016
What a 'CERN' for agricultural science could look like
January 4, 2016
The billion dollar game of strategy: The effect of farmers' decisions on pest control
November 10, 2015
Building better rice (World Grain)
November 4, 2015
New paths ahead for agricultural research (by CIMMYT Director General Martin Kropff)
October 29, 2015
Patents fail to boost crop yields (SciDev.Net)
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