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How fossils may rewrite part of plant evolutionary history

Botanists and paleontologists have identified a fossil chili pepper that may rewrite the geography and evolutionary timeline of the tomato plant family. 
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Isabel23/05/2023
Climate changeDSINewsPolicy

The climate crisis and biodiversity crisis can’t be approached as two separate things

Anthropogenic climate change has, together with the intensive use and destruction of natural ecosystems through agriculture, fishing and industry, sparked an unprecedented loss of biodiversity that continues to worsen. In this regard, the climate crisis and biodiversity crisis are often…
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Isabel22/05/2023
AgricultureNewsPlant Science

Recycling lake sediments for crop production: a sustainable solution for closing the phosphorus cycle

A four-year field experiment conducted on the shores of restored Lake Mustijärv in Viljandi, Estonia, has revealed that recycling phosphorus-rich lake sediments back to agriculture could have positive impacts on crop production. 
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Isabel19/05/2023
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Multifunctional Patch Offers Early Detection of Plant Diseases, Other Crop Threats

Researchers have developed an electronic patch that can be applied to the leaves of plants to monitor crops for different pathogens – such as viral and fungal infections – and stresses such as drought or salinity. In testing, the researchers…
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Isabel18/05/2023
AgricultureNewsPlant Health

Impact of fall armyworm pest in Sub-Saharan Africa worsened by COVID-19, study reveals

The impact of the fall armyworm pest on maize crops and communities in Sub-Saharan Africa were worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to paper. Drawing upon recent empirical literature on the pest since it was first reported in Africa in…
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Isabel17/05/2023
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