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ugar sensors are based on organic electrochemical transistors

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Biosensors monitor plant well-being in real time

Researchers have developed biosensors that make it possible to monitor sugar levels in real time deep in the plant tissues – something that has previously been impossible. The information from the sensors may help agriculture to adapt production as the…

Isabel16/03/2021

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Plants as Protein Factories: Antioxidant Boosts the Yield of Valuable Biologics

Research team finds spraying leaves with vitamin C prevents cell death and enhances production of high-value pharmaceutical proteins in plants.

Isabel12/03/2021

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New CRISPR systems vector to achieve more nutritious and resistant plants

A team of researchers has taken another step to facilitate the genomic editing of plants. Their breakthrough will enable the use of CRISPR systems, which opens the door to obtain new, more productive and nutritive varieties that are more resistant…

Isabel11/03/2021

The study found that ribwort plantain meadows located close to agricultural land contained more plant viruses compared to meadows surrounded by natural environments.

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Richness of plant species reduces the number of viral infections in meadows

A new study indicates that agricultural activity confuses the mechanisms that regulate the occurrence of plant diseases in nature. A wider variety of virus species was found in meadows close to agricultural fields compared to those located in natural surroundings,…

Isabel10/03/2021

Untreated citrus plants on the left, as compared to treated ones on the right. (Hailing Jin/UCR)

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Researchers find peptide that treats, prevents killer citrus disease

Treatment causes deadly bacterium to leak and die New research affirms a unique peptide found in an Australian plant can destroy the No. 1 killer of citrus trees worldwide and help prevent infection. Huanglongbing, HLB, or citrus greening has multiple…

Isabel09/03/2021

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