March 2, 2021
Penn State researchers receive USDA/NIFA grant aimed at developing corn cultivars that grow deeper, stronger roots
February 17, 2021
Silencing the alarm - An enzyme in the saliva of certain insects prevents their food plants from warning neighboring plants of an attack
February 11, 2021
Rebuilding soil microbiomes in high-tunnel agricultural systems focus of study
February 2, 2021
Newly discovered trait helps plants grow deeper roots in dry, compacted soils - Crops with stronger, stiffer, lignin-armored roots penetrate hard substrates, promise higher yields
January 28, 2021
First ever ‘pioneer’ factor found in plants enables cells to change their fate
October 22, 2020
Grafting with epigenetically-modified rootstock yields surprise - Progeny of novel combination more vigorous and productive than parental plants
October 13, 2020
Dueling proteins give shape to plants
September 21, 2020
Penn State University plant scientist gets $1 million grant to boost organic production, conservation
August 27, 2020
Penn State University publishes research showing increased feed efficiency with unique corn silage - Help increase the feed value of silage in a ration by switching to Enogen® Feed corn hybrids
August 13, 2020
Cover crop roots are an essential key to understanding ecosystem services
August 11, 2020
Flavonoids' presence in sorghum roots may lead to frost-resistant crop
August 3, 2020
Penn State University's flower trials proceed with eye-popping results (Lancaster Farming)
July 30, 2020
Antioxidants in corn line could aid human inflammatory-bowel-disease protection, therapy
July 29, 2020
Penn State plant scientist receives grant to improve corn defenses against fall armyworm
July 15, 2020
Penn State University Extension offers budget models for hemp growers (High Green News)
May 29, 2020
Plant pathologists at Penn State University to aid investigation into lettuce disease
May 18, 2020
USDA-NIFA-funded research team offers May 20 webinar on "Seedborne diseases of cucurbits and chenopods caused by the bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas syringae"
May 5, 2020
Plants pass on 'memory' of stress to some progeny, making them more resilient
USA - Warming Midwest conditions may result in corn, soybean production moving north
May 1, 2020
Gene-editing protocol for whitefly pest opens door to control
April 30, 2020
New research grant takes aim at bacterial leaf spot in lettuce (Growing Produce)
April 27, 2020
Florida receives $851K for research to improve bacterial resistance in lettuce (Florida Politics)
April 24, 2020
Common soil fungus could be ally in organic corn growers' fight against pests
April 23, 2020
April 16, 2020
USA - Researchers find significant economic losses due to soybean diseases
March 31, 2020
Organic soybean producers can be competitive using little or no tillage
March 18, 2020
USA - Pesticide seed coatings are widespread but underreported
High oleic acid soybeans offer benefits to dairy cows, farmers, research shows
March 13, 2020
Nuru AI expansion: Supporting farmers to diagnose crop diseases
March 10, 2020
Disease-causing virus manipulates crop plants to favor its vector
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