John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sugarcane, Agriculture Global, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Sugar, Plant Breeding,
Artificial intelligence accelerates search for markers of resistance to sugarcane yellow leaf disease
Yellow leaf disease, a major sugarcane pest in Brazil, is caused by a virus resistant to thermal treatment. An infected plantation can be saved only by growing plantlets in tissue culture in the laboratory ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crawfish, Agriculture Global, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Research, Ag Asia / Pacific,
Fossils of 244 million-year-old extinct bony fish found in China
Three fossilized Peltoperleidus were found in China that date back 244 million years - deeming them the oldest to found. This means the fish lived 2 million years longer than believed.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Weather,
Triple Bottom Line: The future of agriculture is in the ocean - Daily Trojan
The aquaculture industry could potentially redefine our meals and climate agenda.
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Team AgWiki
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Ag Africa, AgriBusiness,
Game-changing GM crop finally planted in Nigeria
Last July, for the first time, subsistence farmers in Nigeria planted a new variety of genetically modified (GM) cowpea – and it promises to bolster food
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,
The regenerative revolution in food
Half of the world's land is used to grow our food. A new generation of 'carbon farmers' are making their land absorb greenhouse gases, rather than emitting them.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Ag Innovation,
The young plant’s pantry does more than just feed it
26.10.2021 - A team from the University of Geneva has observed that the role of plant tissue - called endosperm - is not only to feed the seed but is crucial for the development and protection of young plants.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Gardening, Sustainability, Pollinators,
Where To Place A Beehive - Can You Put It In The Woods?
Knowing where to place a beehive is crucial to your bees' wellbeing. Planning to place your beehives in the woods? Here's what you should know before you do that
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics,
MYB70 transcription factor modulates Arabidopsis seed germination and root development
Crosstalk among Abscisic acid (ABA), auxin, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays critical roles in modulating seed germination, root growth, and suberization. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Economics, Grapes, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation,
Aerial scanning can help protect food crops against devastating disease
Virulent diseases which devastate food crops like coffee, almond, citrus and grapevines with serious global economic and environmental consequences, could be controlled by large-scale aerial scanning, says new collaborative research involving Swansea University.
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Team AgWiki
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,
Farmers are getting paid to fight climate change by cultivating a new cash crop: carbon
Even as the science and policy are shaking out, many hope that carbon markets can provide income for farmers and reduce the effects of climate change.
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