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Plant Science News delivers the latest insights and innovations from the world of plant biology, genetics, and sustainable agriculture.

Our coverage spans breakthroughs in crop resilience, soil health, and biotechnology, spotlighting the research and technology reshaping the future of plant science.

Explore how scientists and agronomists are advancing sustainable food production, enhancing biodiversity, and addressing global agricultural challenges. From gene editing to precision agriculture, stay informed on the developments that are driving sustainability and innovation in the field.

GigaCrop has raised $4.5M in a pre-seed funding round led by Playground Global, an early-stage deep-tech VC.

GigaCrop Secures $4.5M Pre-Seed Funding

GigaCrop has raised $4.5M in a pre-seed funding round led by Playground Global, an early-stage deep-tech VC.

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Ohalo launches the Strawberry Consortium, collaborating with industry leaders to develop uniform true-seed strawberry varieties.

Ohalo Forms Strawberry Consortium to Advance Hybrid Breeding

Ohalo launches the Strawberry Consortium, collaborating with industry leaders to develop uniform true-seed strawberry varieties.

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Genesis Fertilizers and Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) have signed a letter of intent to develop cost-effective fertilizer import/export solutions.

Genesis Fertilizers and Arctic Gateway Group Partner to Enhance Fertilizer Supply Chain

Genesis Fertilizers and Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) have signed a letter of intent to develop cost-effective fertilizer import/export solutions.

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ADAFSA introduced a program to enhance early detection of plant diseases and pests, supporting agricultural sustainability and food security.

ADAFSA Launches Programme for Early Detection of Plant Diseases & Pests

ADAFSA introduced a program to enhance early detection of plant diseases and pests, supporting agricultural sustainability and food security.

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Decibel Bio, a plant biotechnology company, has raised $12 million from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Future Ventures, Bayer, and Syngenta to develop an epigenetic platform for crops.

Decibel Bio Launches with $12M Funding to Advance Crop Epigenetics

Decibel Bio, a plant biotechnology company, has raised $12 million from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Future Ventures, Bayer, and Syngenta to develop an epigenetic platform for crops.

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Certis Biologicals and Certis-Belchim have received the first regulatory approval for NemaClean® in the Netherlands.

Certis Biologicals Secures First Registration for NemaClean® Biocontrol Nematicide

Certis Biologicals and Certis-Belchim have received the first regulatory approval for NemaClean® in the Netherlands.

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) researchers have developed a new "pan-genetics" approach to improve crop breeding predictability.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Unlocks New Approach to Expanding Crop Diversity

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) researchers have developed a new "pan-genetics" approach to improve crop breeding predictability.

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ICIG Ventures announced its investment in Ascribe to support the commercial launch of Phytalix, its flagship small-molecule biofungicide.

Ascribe’s Phytalix® Demonstrates Strong Efficacy Against Bacterial Leaf Blight in Rice Field Trials

2024 field trials in India confirm Ascribe Bio's Phytalix® reduces Bacterial Leaf Blight (BLB) severity by 83%, outperforming current treatments by over 20%.

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Bühler inaugurated the Grain Innovation Center in Uzwil, a modern facility aimed at advancing grain processing & supporting innovation.

Bühler Expands Environmental Impact Services with New Data Transparency Partnerships

Bühler has announced enhancements to its Environmental Impact Services, focusing on data transparency and traceability in supply chains.

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Biota Nutri BV has partnered with De Groot en Slot and REKA Group BV to enhance organic fertilizer production.

Biota Nutri BV Partners with De Groot en Slot and REKA Group to Expand Organic Fertilizer Solutions

Biota Nutri BV has partnered with De Groot en Slot and REKA Group BV to enhance organic fertilizer production.

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