Tiny AI Model Reads Diseased Crop Leaves With Big-Model Accuracy and Explains Itself
A 79,717-parameter attention-fused neural network called LeafXNet matches or beats far larger deep learning models at detecting watermelon, grape, and ...
Tag: Food security
Smarter Irrigation Could Cut China’s Crop Water Use by a Quarter While Boosting Yields
A Nature Food study combining county records, farmer surveys and thousands of field experiments finds that crop- and region-specific irrigation ...
Safe Wastewater Reuse on Farms Demands Unified Risk and Governance Framework
A new review integrates contaminant monitoring, quantitative risk assessment, and AI-assisted governance into a unified framework for safe agricultural wastewater ...
BMJ commentary links conflict and climate change to food shortages
A BMJ commentary argues that localized food shortages persist amid conflict and climate hazards and calls for coordinated changes across ...
Wheat in Crisis: Variability of Wheat Area in Lebanon 2017–2025
A national satellite study estimated that Lebanon’s wheat area ranged from 27,212 to 69,194 hectares across 2017–2025, with sharp contractions ...
Digital agriculture supports food security, but institutions determine who benefits
A mini review finds that digital agriculture can improve productivity, market access, food stability and utilization, but uneven infrastructure, skills, ...
Review links Southern African knowledge systems with livestock genetic diversity
A review of 62 sources links Southern African indigenous knowledge systems with the persistence of some livestock traits and favourable ...
Review maps microbial and nano strategies against agricultural soil contaminants
A 2025 review finds that agricultural contaminants disrupt soil microbial networks and plant nutrient uptake while identifying promising but incompletely ...
Research report: Toward a Global Digital Commons for Maize Breeding
A proposed digital commons would combine crop modeling, maize genetics and federated learning to support climate-resilient breeding while allowing research ...
Sustainable development goals in the context of tribal development: a review and framework
A systematic review identified nine research themes linking tribal development with the Sustainable Development Goals and proposed an integrated framework ...
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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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