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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Research,

Toxin-adapted fish pass down epigenetic mutations to freshwater offspring - News Break

PULLMAN, Wash. – You can take a fish out of toxic water, but its epigenetic mutations will remain for at least two generations. A research team led by Washington State University scientists analyzed the epigenetics—molecular factors and processes that determine whether genes are turned on or off—of a group of Poecilia mexicana fish, or Atlantic molly, that live in springs naturally high in hydrogen sulfide, which is normally toxic to most organisms.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag Australia/NZ,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Food Waste, Research, Education, Food Security/Shortage,

IPK researchers double the accuracy of wheat yield forecasts - Florida News Times

An international team of scientists, led by the IPK Leibniz-Institute, was able to double the accuracy of wheat yield predictions by increasing populations.Credits: IPK / Christophe Martin The enormous potential of big data has already been demonstrated in areas such as financial services and telecommunications. For the first time, an international team of researchers, led …

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Research, Ag Africa, Pollinators,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Cotton, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag Australia/NZ, Weather,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

Agriculture, Key To Africa’s Quest For Continued Growth, Sustainability

Africa cannot achieve self-sufficiency in agriculture without engaging and building the capacity of its smallholder farmers. This was the submission of Venkataramani Srivathsan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Olam Africa, the Middle East and North America regions, who spoke during a panel discussion on a BBC agro webinar event tagged ‘Agriculture – Africa’s Future’, held on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.

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