May 14, 2014
A synthetic biology approach to improve photosynthesis
February 17, 2014
GM spuds beat blight - In a three-year GM research trial, scientists boosted resistance of potatoes to late blight, their most important disease, without deploying fungicides
February 6, 2014
High temperatures affect male fertility in plants
January 13, 2014
Scientists reveal mechanism to combat Turnip mosaic virus
December 19, 2013
A new tool in the fight against bee parasite
December 2, 2013
Octocopter to monitor crops
October 7, 2013
A community based approach for tackling the post-genomic data deluge
July 31, 2013
Eating broccoli retunes metabolism
July 12, 2013
Discovery of a gene that controls black-grass resistance offers prospect of better weed control
July 8, 2013
May 14, 2013
Wheat breeding science offers greater yields
May 13, 2013
Plants use underground networks to warn of enemy attack
April 25, 2013
New grass hybrid could help reduce the likelihood of flooding
March 5, 2013
Sci-fi facilities for UK plant science - Advanced plant phenomics centre represents new national capability
February 11, 2013
War report: fighting armyworms
January 7, 2013
Using their genes against them: Fighting insect pests with genetic targeting
December 11, 2012
Improving plant photosynthesis to increase crop yields
Ancient regions of DNA show short cut to crop advances
September 21, 2012
Assessing a new technique for ensuring fresh produce remains Salmonella-free
July 23, 2012
New method for associating genetic variation with crop traits
June 14, 2012
New insight gained into how plants may fight diseases
May 4, 2012
Website launched for new international plant science network
April 24, 2012
Fine mapping wheat genes
March 23, 2012
Puzzle solved as European corn borer reveals its Achilles heel
March 16, 2012
Joint BBSRC and NSF 'Ideas Lab' to provide radically new approaches to producing crops with minimal input of nitrogen fertilizers
March 8, 2012
New technology pinpoints root growth mechanism
January 10, 2012
New pathogen resource launched
September 22, 2011
Halting the armyworm march using biological control - SARID initiative advances knowledge of pest–killing virus
August 1, 2011
Dissecting the genomes of crop plants to improve breeding potential
November 18, 2010
Researchers funded by the BBSRC Crop Science Initiative have made a discovery that could instigate a paradigm shift in breeding resistance to late blight - a devastating disease of potatoes and tomatoes
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