Soil microbiomes are critical determinants of plant health in agricultural systems, directly influencing nutrient uptake, stress tolerance, disease ...

New genome-edited rice varieties enhance yields by 20-30%, conserve water, reduce emissions, and offer climate resilience.

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Abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical elements in the environment, which affect individual organisms as well as ecosystems. Examples are UV, IR and visible light, radiation ...

Kamala and Pusa DST Rice 1—promising 25–30% higher yields without foreign DNA. These non-GMO crops, exempt from GEAC approval ...

Aquatic communities contribute to overall biodiversity and provide essential ecosystem services but are threatened by ...

Blake Matthews works with agronomist Jared Cook on an intensive cropping program that improves plant health and soil health, ...

Nature is still too complex for artificial intelligence (AI) modeling to be effective, but the tipping point is close, ...

Key research to combat ongoing pest and disease outbreaks and emerging threats to protect our trees British woodlands and ...