Why Ethiopia’s smallholder farmers still shun certified chickpea seeds
A new study of 186 smallholder farmers in Ethiopia's Oromia region reveals that education, household size, land holdings, cooperative membership ...
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Gamma Rays Forge Cold-Proof Chickpea Mutants in the Himalayan Foothills
Indian researchers used gamma radiation to generate 257 chickpea mutants and identified elite lines that survive Himalayan winters with intact ...
Deep Tillage Before Flash Floods Boosts Chickpea Yields in Parched Pakistan
Deep chisel ploughing before ephemeral floods in semiarid Pakistan raised chickpea yields by over 28 percent and improved soil moisture ...
Wild Chickpea Relatives Weaponize Fatty Acids to Confuse a Devastating Pod Borer
Researchers found that wild chickpea relatives accumulate fatty acids such as oleic acid that repel the pod borer Helicoverpa armigera ...
Root Length Emerges as the Key Signal of Drought Tolerance in Chickpea Seedlings
A controlled PEG-induced osmotic stress experiment on fifteen Turkish chickpea genotypes reveals that root length shows the clearest genotype-specific drought ...
Chickpea Helps Wheat Pull More Silicon From Soil, Greenhouse Study Finds
A glasshouse study shows wheat accumulates more silicon when grown alongside chickpea, pointing to legume-released rhizosheath carboxylates as a possible ...
Chickpea Varieties Reveal Metabolic Secrets of Zinc Tolerance
A new study identifies zinc-tolerant and zinc-sensitive chickpea varieties and reveals the metabolic adjustments, including histidine, allantoin, and antioxidant-related metabolites, ...
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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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