Agriculture

A study of 1,200 smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana shows community radio is a dominant source of climate information, yet...

Researchers at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University have mapped nine major quantitative trait loci governing crude protein and fiber traits in...

Botanists have recorded the wild aroid Colocasia boyceana in Assam for the first time, extending the species' known range beyond...

A new gene-metabolite network study of 24 cassava genotypes shows that the trade-off between carotenoid and dry matter accumulation in...

Researchers have identified the peach gene PpAPRR2 as a nuclear transcription factor that promotes chlorophyll accumulation and chloroplast development in...

A randomized crossover trial found that chocolate made with extrusion cooking produced significantly lower postprandial insulin and triglyceride levels than...

A survey of integrated fish-chicken farms in southwestern Nigeria reveals heavy use of critically important antibiotics, poor biosecurity, and a...

Indian researchers used an aqueous fruit extract of Derris ovalifolia to green-synthesize silver nanoparticles averaging 23.85 nanometers that showed antimicrobial,...

A systematic review of 131 studies finds that deep learning cameras can monitor pig welfare and behavior with over 95...

A study of 60 sites across the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau finds that microbial carbon use efficiency nearly doubles as soil organic...