A team of Chinese scientists has uncovered a hidden 3D structure in rice DNA that allows the crop to grow more grain while ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 2: Zero hunger. This Collection invites original research on genetic, genomic, and breeding approaches for horticultural crop improvement ...

Researchers at Cranfield University are working on a new project to speed up genetic engineering in plants, accelerating innovations that will improve crops around the world. Focusing on the tomato ...

Professor Avtar Handa attended the International Conference on Biochemical and Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Improvement at the National Agricultural Science Complex in New Delhi, India October ...

Researchers from the University of Helsinki, in collaboration with their Canadian colleagues, have demonstrated how strawberry inflorescence development is dictated by the small growing points, called ...

Recent research from Trust In Food places ag retailers as a trusted source of conservation information for the average farmer ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

SALINAS – A new cutting-edge agriculture research facility named for a long-serving Central Coast politician was ceremoniously opened with a ribbon-cutting on Friday. The Sam Farr United States Crop ...

An official with the Kansas Crop Improvement Association encourages the state’s farmers to look for signs of a wild triticale hybrid found recently in wheat fields. Marion Spiering, the manager of ...

Doug Boze, who has worked 40 years in seed certification including the last 16 for the Idaho Crop Improvement Association, will retire as its executive vice president Dec. 31. Kathy Stewart-Williams ...