Soybean farmers around the world face a persistent and costly enemy hidden beneath the soil: soybean cyst nematode (SCN), a ...

The global significance of oat as a cereal crop is accompanied by an urgent need to safeguard yield and quality against destructive fungal diseases such as crown rust and powdery mildew. Recent ...

Fungicides are effective fungal disease control in dry edible beans, including for controlling things like rust. But from the standpoint of financial and environmental sustainability, breeding crops ...

Wastewater is a more potent environment for antibiotic resistance to evolve than previously known. A study from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden shows that wastewaters have unique characteristics, ...

Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) breeding continues to advance as researchers prioritise the dual challenges of enhancing fruit quality and mitigating losses due to fruit rot. As a crop with ...

Microbe Interactions (MPMI), researchers have uncovered a wealth of previously untapped genetic resistance to soybean cyst nematode by mining deep into soybean genomes.

Recently, Dr. Yuese Ning and colleagues at the Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPPCAAS) published a paper in Science Bulletin entitled “Pyramiding basal ...

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian-based leading global medical cannabis company, is pleased to announce significant progress in its powdery mildew (PM) resistance research, ...

The community of microbes living in and on our bodies may be acting as a reservoir for antibiotic resistance, according to new research. The community of microbes living in and on our bodies may be ...

The large area of wheat varieties carrying the Yr15 resistance gene created the selection pressure that resulted in last year ...

Legumes are not only economically significant crops, second only to cereals in human consumption, but also important ...