International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV)

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021

The UN General Assembly designated 2021 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV). The IYFV 2021 is a unique opportunity to raise awareness on the important role of fruits and vegetables in human nutrition, food security and health and as well in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Agriculture Fruits and Vegetables News Plant Science

The mystery of pollen sterility and its reversion in pigeon pea revealed in a new study

A new study has analyzed one environment-sensitive genic male sterile (EGMS) line that exhibited fertility transition under specified environmental conditions.

Isabel31/07/2020

Agriculture Fruits and Vegetables News Plant Health Plant Science

Infected insects may warn of impending citrus disease a year in advance

Citrus greening disease (Huanglongbing of HLB), transmitted by the Asian citrus psyllid, is currently the biggest threat to the citrus industry and is threat to many parts of the world. In Florida alone, citrus greening disease has accounted for losses…

Isabel10/07/2020

Agriculture Fruits and Vegetables News Plant Health Plant Science

Plant detectives develop new way to trace global spread of major plant disease

A team of scientists has developed a way to potentially thwart the spread of a disease-causing bacterium that harms more than 100 plant species worldwide, an advance that could save the nursery industry billions a year.

Isabel03/07/2020

Agriculture Fruits and Vegetables JSPB News Plant Science

How a Molecular “Alarm” System in Plants Protects Them from Predators

Some plants, like soybean, are known to possess an innate defense machinery that helps them develop resistance against insects trying to feed on them. However, exactly how these plants recognize signals from insects has been unknown until now. Scientists uncover…

Isabel02/07/2020

Agriculture Fruits and Vegetables News Plant Science

New software supports decision-making for breeding

A team of researchers has developed an innovative software program for the simulation of breeding programmes. The "Modular Breeding Program Simulator" (MoBPS) enables the simulation of highly complex breeding programmes in animal and plant breeding and is designed to assist…

Isabel09/06/2020

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV)

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES; YOUR DIETARY ESSENTIALS

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021

Want to learn more? Here is our list of suggestions

Fruits and Vegetables Related News

The mystery of pollen sterility and its reversion in pigeon pea revealed in a new study

Infected insects may warn of impending citrus disease a year in advance

Plant detectives develop new way to trace global spread of major plant disease

How a Molecular “Alarm” System in Plants Protects Them from Predators

New software supports decision-making for breeding

Popular Within Last Week

Popular Within Last Month

Recent publications

Sponsor

Search

Search

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV)

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES; YOUR DIETARY ESSENTIALS

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021

Want to learn more? Here is our list of suggestions

Fruits and Vegetables Related News

The mystery of pollen sterility and its reversion in pigeon pea revealed in a new study

​​​Infected insects may warn of impending citrus disease a year in advance​

Plant detectives develop new way to trace global spread of major plant disease

How a Molecular “Alarm” System in Plants Protects Them from Predators

New software supports decision-making for breeding

Popular Within Last Week

Popular Within Last Month

Recent publications

Sponsor

Search

Search

Infected insects may warn of impending citrus disease a year in advance