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Indian agricultural minister has unveiled nation’s first gene edited rice verities- DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) and Pusa Rice DST1. These varieties were developed by two laboratories of Indian Council for ...
Traditionally, wild rice — or manoomin — is harvested by paddling into shallow waters and gently knocking the ripe grains into the canoe using cedar sticks. It’s a time-honoured practice ...
The study adds to evidence challenging the dominance of ‘natural selection’ as the sole adaptive force in evolution.
SINGAPORE] Pulses, or edible plant seeds such as chickpeas and lentils, could be the transformative answer to a global food ...
Cibus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBUS) (the "Company"), a leading agricultural biotechnology company that uses proprietary gene editing technologies to develop plant traits (or specific genetic characteristics) ...
Ludhiana: A young scientist at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Nitika Sandhu, has made history as the first from the ...
Researchers showed that some spinach defensins can confer similar protection to citrus and potatoes -- and possibly other crops. The effects show significant progress toward recovering yield and ...
Dublin, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Plant Biotechnology Market by Product Type (Crop Protection & Nutrition Solution Products, Biotech Seed & Traits, Synthetic Biology Enabled Products ...
Rice University officials and Rice Biotech Launch Pad board members cut the ribbon on the headquarters of RBL LLC, a new venture to incubate Rice-backed startups Jishnu Nair/HBJ Preview this ...
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), convened a high-level gathering of India's key seed system actors at the Seed System Accelerator Meet 2025, held on May 1, at the ICRISAT campus in ...
2019). In this scenario, plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) can be an excellent strategy for improving seed germination rate and establishment of forage grasses. The PGPBs act as biological ...
Soil temperatures in May are warm enough to create ideal germination conditions for many seeds. Which seeds you can plant at this time depends on the which USDA growing zone you are in. The zones are ...