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Exciting Breakthrough in Chickpea Research: Unraveling the Secrets of Drought and Root Rot Resistance

A team of researchers has made significant strides in understanding how a tiny molecule, known as MicroRNA397, can play a crucial role in enhancing chickpea's resilience against drought and dry root rot disease.

Isabel21/07/2023

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Recount of Farmers-Scientists panel on Gene-Edited crops

Wikifarmer and the Global Plant Council organized a joint webinar that brought together leading speakers in the field of new breeding technologies and gene-edited crops. With a focus on geographical specificities, each expert shared their unique perspectives and expertise, aiming…

Isabel07/06/2023

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Relaxing non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) to improve photosynthesis in crops

The conversion of energy from the sun into biochemical energy by plants and other photosynthetically competent organisms drives and sustains life on the earth. While the ability to perform photosynthesis provides autotrophic growth, it can be a double-edged sword.

Isabel04/05/2023

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Announcing the Winner of the 2022 Global Plant Council Prize

The Global Plant Council and Frontiers in Plant Science are delighted to announce the winning Research Topic from the 2022 Global Plant Council Prize: “AI, Sensors and Robotics in Plant Phenotyping and Precision Agriculture, Volume II”, led by Dr. Yongliang…

Isabel03/05/2023

Blog DSI Plant Science Policy

International Agreements and the Plant Genetics Research Community: A Guide to Practice

Plant Genetic Resources underpin not only the future of agriculture and food security, but are increasingly being re-evaluated to address issues such as climate adaptation, nutrition and the wider bio-economy. This week a prominent ‘perspective’ paper provides an excellent overview…

Isabel28/03/2023

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Exciting Breakthrough in Chickpea Research: Unraveling the Secrets of Drought and Root Rot Resistance

Recount of Farmers-Scientists panel on Gene-Edited crops

Relaxing non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) to improve photosynthesis in crops

Announcing the Winner of the 2022 Global Plant Council Prize

International Agreements and the Plant Genetics Research Community: A Guide to Practice

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