October 8, 2024
New study led by KAUST researchers discovers a key gene that impacts crop resistance to a parasitic weed that is one of the world’s greatest threats to crops
August 14, 2024
How bread dough gave rise to civilisation
July 17, 2024
New research plants the seed to grow food crops with sea water - Budding new plant biology research is paving the potential to produce food crops that not only survive but thrive in salty conditions
March 22, 2024
Analytic tool reveals more cream of the crops
March 1, 2024
Targeting seed microbes to improve seed resilience
February 19, 2024
Deciphering einkorn’s DNA to unleash more resilient, nutritious bread varieties (SciTechDaily)
August 3, 2023
An ancient grain unlocks genetic secrets for making bread wheat more resilient - A first complete genome map of einkorn reveals evolutionary origins and potential for enhanced wheat breeding
June 2, 2023
Now is the time to deliver on salt-tolerant crops - More effort is needed to bring salt-tolerant crops to the farmers who need them
May 23, 2023
Now is the time to deliver on salt-tolerant crops
Uncovering new mechanisms for wheat rust resistance - Research highlights the emerging role of unusual kinase fusion proteins in wheat disease resistance
December 6, 2022
A master regulator of plant immunity - Stress-response protein promotes the accumulation of metabolites that help anti-pathogen defenses
November 4, 2022
Plant hormones to help prevent Striga invasion
June 14, 2022
AI system MutipleXLab facilitates plant imaging from the start
May 10, 2022
Genetic options ensure rust resistance is toast
March 21, 2022
Understanding rust resistance in bread wheat - Sequencing a high-quality bread wheat genome facilitates the identification of a gene that confers stripe rust resistance and may lead to improved crop resilience
March 7, 2022
Tweaking carotenoids proves fruitful
June 21, 2021
Plant probes make sense for sustainable farming
March 24, 2021
Beneficial bacteria help wheat stand the heat
September 30, 2020
Genetic gains for better grains
August 21, 2020
Innovation 'turbo-charging' quinoa breeding (Capital Press)
April 7, 2020
Better plant edits by enhancing DNA repair
December 30, 2019
Better anchor roots help crops grow in poor soils
December 5, 2019
Conferring leaf rust resistance in cereal crops
December 3, 2019
Testing barley's salt tolerance is a numbers game
November 26, 2019
Regulator of plant immunity tagged
October 7, 2019
A symbiotic boost for greenhouse tomato plants - The colonization of tomato plants with a beneficial desert root fungus protects against effects of salt stress
‘Snip, edit, grow’ with gene editing techniques for improving food security
July 16, 2019
Tending the future of data analysis with MVApp
March 20, 2019
A drone on crop resources - Aerial imaging of plant heights could help farmers manage field crops more effectively to increase yields and preserve resources
March 8, 2019
Metabolite stimulates a crop while suppressing a weed (Phys.org)
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