Agriculture

A University of Nevada study found that celery powder delivers cured-ham quality equivalent to synthetic nitrite, while high-pressure processing only...

A new study of Scots pine plantations in Spain, Romania and Northeast China shows that soil moisture limits growth in...

Researchers have launched drSMALL, a free, continuously updated database that compiles experimentally verified microbial small molecules shown to shape disease...

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...