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Crop yield in maize influenced by unexpected gene ‘moonlighting’

Maize is a staple crop that came from humble beginnings. If you look at its wild ancestor, teosinte, the plant looks nearly unrecognizable. Human selection has persuaded the maize plant to grow in a way that produces higher yields and…
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Study recommends improvements to how impacts of Non-Native Species are assessed

CABI has led an international team of Non-Native Species (NNS) specialists who have compiled a list of recommendations to improve the way in which the impact of a range of invasive pests – such as the tomato leaf miner Tuta…
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Isabel13/04/2019
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Rice Cultivation: Balance of Phosphorus and Nitrogen Determines Growth and Yield

Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences CEPLAS cooperates with partners from Beijing to develop new basic knowledge on nutrient signalling pathways In the future, a newly discovered mechanism in control of plant nutrition could help to achieve higher harvests in…
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Isabel12/04/2019
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Okinawan Sea Grapes Reveal Secrets of Plant Evolution

If you’ve ever dined on the tropical island of Okinawa, Japan, your plate may have been graced by a remarkable pile of seaweed, each strand adorned with tiny green bubbles. Known as umi-budo or sea grapes, the salty snack pairs…
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Isabel12/04/2019
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EU’s opposition to modern crop breeding could harm trade

New research has found that the European Union’s opposition to modern crop breeding is at odds with the majority of other countries around the world and could jeopardise international trade.
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