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Nations reach Global Biodiversity Framework agreement at COP15: the UN conference on biodiversity

A report by Dr. Deena Errampalli, Head of the Global Plant Council Delegation at the COP15 (7-19 December 2022 in Montreal, Canada) Do you know that 60% of terrestrial wildlife, including plant, animal, insect, and fungal species, has been lost…

Isabel13/01/2023

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For the first time, farmers in the Philippines have cultivated Golden Rice on a larger scale

For the first time, farmers in the Philippines have cultivated Golden Rice on a larger scale and harvested almost 70 tonnes of grains this October.

Isabel26/12/2022

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Unity is strength: Begonia stomatal clustering improves water use efficiency

Stomata are microscopic structures on the leaf epidermis that facilitate gas exchange between the plant and the environment. Thanks to these specialized cell types, plants are an essential component of the global carbon and water cycles. Plus, stomata not only…

Isabel20/12/2022

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The principles of Biofertiliation

The biofertilizer is a liquid organic fertilizer that can be produced within any rural property, with materials that are easy to find on the property itself, like animal manure and plant remains. Its preparation is very easy and relatively fast, being ideal…

Isabel23/11/2022

Agriculture Blog ECRi Plant Science Post

Genetic engineering of chickpea to understand the mystery behind biochemical regulation in flower and seed coat colour of desi and kabuli genotypes

Flower and seed coat colour are important agronomic traits in chickpea that influence consumer preference. Based on their cultivation globally, this legume crop is categorized as “desi” or “kabuli”. Seeds of desi-type chickpeas are generally dark brown and angular with…

Isabel08/11/2022

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Nations reach Global Biodiversity Framework agreement at COP15: the UN conference on biodiversity

For the first time, farmers in the Philippines have cultivated Golden Rice on a larger scale

Unity is strength: Begonia stomatal clustering improves water use efficiency

The principles of Biofertiliation

Genetic engineering of chickpea to understand the mystery behind biochemical regulation in flower and seed coat colour of desi and kabuli genotypes

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