Plant Science

Plant Science

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.

Banana TR4: Understanding the Virulence of a Devastating Fungus

Researchers identified accessory genes linked to the virulence of Fusarium oxysporum tropical race 4 (TR4), a fungus causing widespread devastation to Cavendish bananas.

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Bee Vectoring Technologies Secures Regulatory Approval in Mexico for CR-7 Fungicide

Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (BVT) has received regulatory approval from Mexico’s COFEPRIS for its proprietary Vectorite with Clonostachys Rosea CR-7 (CR-7) fungicide.

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Unraveling the Genetic Map for Peas: Insights into Agronomic Traits

A study by Liu et al. made strides in understanding the genetic basis of important traits in peas, a crop essential for human nutrition.

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Gene Editing Technologies In Plant Science: Between Controversy & Promises

Gene editing technologies find diverse applications across agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and biotechnology, offering solutions from increasing crop yields to producing pharmaceuticals.

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Study Explores Plant Trait Diversity in Global Drylands Under Aridity and Grazing Pressure

A study by Gross et al. provided insights into how increasing aridity & livestock grazing affect plant phenotypic diversity in drylands.

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Enhancing Crop Productivity Through the Plant Microbiome: Insights and Future Directions

Global research on the plant microbiome has deepened our understanding of plant-microorganism interactions

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Bionema Group Ltd. Introduces Permeate® SP 50 for Enhanced Crop Protection and Fertilization

Bionema Group Ltd. has launched Permeate® SP 50, a new polyether trisiloxane for crop protection and fertilization.

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New Collaboration Aims to Enhance Tomato Resilience and Sustainability in the UK

A partnership between agricultural innovators and Fera focuses on improving tomato resilience to climate change.

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Valent BioSciences’ Transit® 500 Receives Certification from The Fertilizer Institute

Valent BioSciences’ Transit® 500 biostimulant has received certification under The Fertilizer Institute’s (TFI) Certified Biostimulant Program.

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Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. Reports Q2 2024 Financial Results

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: YTEN), an agricultural bioscience company focused on innovation in crop technologies, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

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