Crops utilize carbon dioxide (CO 2) through photosynthesis to create organic matter, with enhanced photosynthetic rates crucial for meeting global food demands. While crop phenomics has focused on ...

Scientists are harnessing genetic modification to transform oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) into a crop resilient against the mounting pressures of climate change. Through advancements in genomic ...

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Few are more invested in our land and food than America’s corn farmers. Yet agriculture is often unfairly criticized, oversimplifying the practices that made the U.S. the world’s most productive and ...

The use of haploid induction in crop breeding offers a transformative approach to accelerating the development of new, highly uniform cultivars. By generating plants with a single set of chromosomes ...

Modern technology can help producers “double dip” by establishing cover crops earlier in the season and achieve both fall and ...

Are you an early bird or a night owl? The tendency to rise early or sleep late is determined by our circadian clock, which is ...

Scientists created a highly accurate reference genome for one of the most important modern crops and found a rare example of how genes confer disease resistance in plants. Exploring sugarcane's ...

A higher-than-expected increase in corn acreage in the September Crop Production report from U.S. Department of Agriculture resulted in expectations for the U.S. crop to be the second highest ever for ...

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