Improved technical efficiency hides declining multifunctional balance in dryland agro-pastoral systems
Dryland agro-pastoral systems are often judged by a deceptively simple question: how much can they produce with the resources available?...
Gideon R. reports on agriculture and plant science, covering crop biology, plant genetics, soil systems, farm technology, and food production research.
Dryland agro-pastoral systems are often judged by a deceptively simple question: how much can they produce with the resources available?...
New York University researchers have identified a molecular switch that tells plants when they have absorbed enough nitrogen, a discovery...
A new study on how rising temperatures will affect rice production in Science Advances compares 214 observations from field-warming experiments...
A new study in Communications Earth & Environment warns that “flash droughts” are now poised to worsen crop losses by...
Artificial intelligence could reshape how farms manage nitrogen by treating the nitrogen cycle as a single, connected system that links...
Plants build organs by coordinating “initiation” and “growth,” but how one signal can drive two opposite outcomes has been unclear....
Iron-enriched “biochar” is emerging as an unexpected tool for cleaner, more efficient nitrogen cycling in flooded paddy soils, according to...
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University researchers have introduced BINN (Biogeochemistry-Informed Neural Network), an AI model designed to speed up and...
A low-dose leaf spray may help tomato plants thrive on farmland made unproductive by salt, according to a new study...
Winter wheat’s status before overwintering strongly influences safe survival and eventual yield, making leaf age a crucial indicator of seedling...
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