Agriculture
Soybean Gene GmVQ32 Offers New Shield Against Toxic Aluminium and Starving Soils
Researchers at South China Agricultural University report that the soybean VQ motif gene GmVQ32 enhances tolerance to both aluminium toxicity...
Less Nitrogen, More Balance: Fine-Tuning Fertilizer Cuts Emissions in Desert Jujube-Cotton Farms
A two-year field experiment in Xinjiang shows that a moderate nitrogen rate of 280 kilograms per hectare minimizes the greenhouse...
Farming Practices That Boost Wheat Yields May Leave Soil Carbon Less Stable, Seven-Year Study Finds
A seven-year field experiment shows that nitrogen fertilization, straw incorporation, and plastic film mulching raise wheat yields and soil organic...
Mamba-Powered AI Spots Maize Seedlings and Weeds With Unmatched Precision
A new end-to-end AI detector called SFM-DETR combines Mamba state space modeling with frequency-domain analysis to identify maize seedlings and...
Turkey’s New Meat Sheep Beats the Classic Awassi Where It Counts: The Cut
A controlled Turkish trial shows the Cukurova Meat Sheep matches the Awassi in growth and meat quality while delivering more...
Tropical Maize Haploid Inducers Prove Season-Dependent in Multi-Year Field Trial
A three-season field study in Thailand shows that tropical-adapted maize haploid inducer lines retain strong induction capacity but rank differently...
Grasses Load Up on Silicon While Legumes Bank Calcium, Revealing a Hidden Chemical Divide in Grasslands
A field study across German grasslands shows that grasses accumulate far more silicon and legumes far more calcium than other...
Wild wheat relatives yield new genetic weapons against tan spot disease
A genome-wide association study of a synthetic hexaploid wheat mapping population has identified 37 markers linked to tan spot resistance,...
Deep Roots, Smart Fertilizer: Wheat Roots Reveal Where Nitrogen Really Works
A two-year study of wheat root architecture and nitrogen-processing enzymes across soil depths shows that moderate fertilizer rates and depth-specific...
Plastic crates slash tomato losses by three-quarters for Nigerian smallholders
A study of 209 tomato farmers in Kano State, Nigeria, shows reusable plastic crates cut postharvest financial losses by roughly...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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