A meta-analysis of 151 studies shows that soil pH and cadmium levels determine whether soil amendments or low-accumulating wheat varieties...

A comprehensive review reveals how sorghum's unique phenolic compounds, including rare 3-deoxyanthocyanidins, could transform functional foods, natural colorants, and climate-resilient...

Green-synthesized zinc and iron oxide nanoparticles substantially boosted basil growth and antioxidant defenses under drought in a new greenhouse study.

A two-year field experiment in Benin shows that farmers' traditional honeycomb stone arrangements cut soil loss by up to 52...

A new review reveals that microbial communities and iron chemistry govern carbon storage and fertility in flooded rice paddies, showing...

A phytosterol and gamma-oryzanol bigel can rebuild fat crystal organization in vegetable butter, transforming dough structure and producing cookies that...

USDA-funded researcher Andi Jilling is leading projects revealing that mineral-bound soil organic matter, long considered stable, can release carbon and...

Researchers identified a domestication-selected enhancer, Harvest Index 1, that helped raise maize harvest index by 81 percent compared with its...

A feature-optimized machine learning framework using MODIS satellite data achieves highly accurate estimation of crop vegetation water stress in Egypt's...

A new study validates NASA POWER satellite-derived weather data against 40 ground stations in the US and Türkiye, finding strong...