Agriculture

Brazilian scientists report that aqueous grape pomace extract, especially when prepared by cold extraction, suppresses germination and seedling development of...

Indian sugarcane breeders at CCS Haryana Agricultural University have notified CoH 179, a new mid-late maturing variety developed through more...

Occlusion has long been the stubborn enemy of three-dimensional plant phenotyping. In a wheat field or even in a controlled...

Tree peony, one of the most celebrated ornamental flowers in the world and a plant of immense commercial value in...

A new review synthesizes decades of chemical ecology research showing that the sweet potato weevil's sex pheromone and plant volatiles...

A comprehensive review finds that industrial byproduct gypsum, elemental sulfur, and designer biochar can restore disrupted sulfur and organic matter...

For generations, farmers have walked their fields in the first weeks of the growing season, stooping to count seedlings row...

Twenty maize genotypes. Five unforgiving environments. One deceptively simple question: can tropical maize be trusted to deliver consistently nutritious animal...

When two of the world's most widely trusted crop simulation engines were asked the same question about feeding sub-Saharan Africa,...

In the flooded fields that feed half of humanity, an unexpected subterranean drama is coming into focus. Climate warming, long...