Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Identification of plant-parasitic nematode attractant

A research collaboration based in Kumamoto University, Japan has become the first to successfully purify and identify an attractant for crop-infecting root-knot nematodes from flaxseeds. Their experiments revealed that rhamnogalacturonan-I (RG-I), a flaxseed cell wall component, can attract root-knot nematodes. The linkages between rhamnose and L-galactose are essential for the attraction.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Validation of asset based lending by grazing cattle using AI- TechCodex

Credit: Research Center for the Earth Inclusive Sensing Empathizing with Silent Voices A joint project team in Japan have started field testing for Asset-Based Lending (ABL) applicability at Kuroshima Sakura Farm in Kuroshima island, Okinawa prefecture, which is known for the world-famous “Wagyu” cattle industry. The ABL approach employs cattle behavior monitoring system “PETER” developed by the […]

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