Striga clings to the roots of maize and other staple crops, draining them of essential nutrients and water. Around 30-40 ...

A group of researchers from the University of the Philippines-Los Banos (UPLB) developed an all-natural biopesticide that can ...

A Texas A&M AgriLife Research team is developing sorghum hybrids with nitrogen-saving traits utilizing genetic diversity of wild relatives.

130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...

In conventional agriculture, synthetic chemical pesticides are used in various crops such as arable farming, vegetable ...

Julianna Wilson had tales to tell about the spotted wing drosophila, the invasive fruit fly that’s become a major pest of ...

ATROFORCE features a unique AI that leverages a patented strain of Trichoderma atroviride to deliver protection that grows as ...

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus, lichen on ...

A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant ...

The focus of this study, according to the authors, is “to critically review fundamental aspects of toxicological studies conducted on PPPs [Plant Protection Products] to provide a clearer ...