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From museum to laptop: Visual leaf library a new tool for identifying plants

Large, open-access database contains 30,252 images, including images of fossil leaves, and will be of potential use to scientists and students.

Isabel14/04/2022

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Artificial intelligence application for detecting diseases and pests in horticultural crops

Doctor X Nabat is the name of an application for the early detection of diseases and pests in horticultural crops, developed by an international team (Spain, Dubai, Egypt, Tunis, United Arab Emirates). This tool, aimed at farmers and agriculture experts,…

Isabel13/04/2022

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Compounds that suppress immune responses of plants discovered

Drugs that inhibit plant immune responses by blocking key signaling pathways could enable novel approaches to genome editing.

Isabel11/04/2022

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Staying alive: how ‘self-pollen’ can cheat death

A new gene that controls self-fertilization has been identified in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, in an international collaboration.

Isabel08/04/2022

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Climate mitigation measures could impact food security

Many countries have set carbon neutrality as a policy goal, but according to a new study by an international team of researchers from Austria, Japan, and the US, there are various risks associated with the reduction of greenhouse gases, especially…

Isabel07/04/2022

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From museum to laptop: Visual leaf library a new tool for identifying plants

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