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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.

Salicrop Technology enhances crop genetics to maximize yields in saline and drought-affected areas through non-GMO techniques. Plant Science; Crop Protection; Crop Enhancement; Crop-Reslience; AgTech; AgriTech

Salicrop Technology’s Quest for Climate-Resilient Crops

The Modern Agricultural Challenge  In today’s era of agriculture, where population growth coincides with the reduction of available arable land, addressing the issue of maximizing crop yields on marginal lands […]

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Satellite Remote Sensing and AI for Enhanced Crop Production. Precision Agriculture; Remote Sensing; AgTech; AgriTech; Agriculture Technology

Satellite Remote Sensing and AI for Enhanced Crop Production

Key Takeaways Innovative Use of Satellite Remote Sensing: Researchers and geospatial scientists increasingly use satellite remote sensing for land observation and agricultural monitoring. Tackling Food Shortages: The technology responds to […]

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Penn State researchers receive over $7 million from the USDA to develop pest management tools for mushroom crops.

Penn State Receives USDA Grant for Mushroom Crop Pest Management

Key Takeaways Significant USDA Grant: Penn State researchers receive over $7 million from the USDA to develop pest management tools for mushroom crops. Pests and Pathogens Challenges: The project addresses […]

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CoteX Technologies & Nutrien Partner to Enhance Nitrogen Sustainability

CoteX Technologies & Nutrien Partner to Enhance Nitrogen Sustainability

Key Takeaways Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signed: CoteX Technologies and Nutrien have entered an MOU for joint commercialization of an environmentally friendly nitrogen fertilizer technology. Innovative Technology: CoteX developed a […]

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American Vanguard's OHP Becomes Master Distributor for Certis Biologicals in U.S. Non-Crop Markets

American Vanguard’s OHP Becomes Master Distributor for Certis Biologicals in U.S. Non-Crop Markets

Key Takeaways: OHP Inc., part of American Vanguard Company, to distribute Certis Biologicals’ products in U.S. non-crop markets. The agreement includes popular biopesticides like BotaniGard® and Mycotrol®. This partnership aligns […]

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Pattern Ag & Stine Seed Forge Strategic Partnership to Combat Corn Rootworm

Pattern Ag & Stine Seed Forge Strategic Partnership to Combat Corn Rootworm

Key Takeaways: Pattern Ag and Stine Seed announce a strategic partnership to address Corn Rootworm. The collaboration has led to the development of the Stine Prescriptive Pathogen Report. This innovative […]

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Toopi Organics, a French biotechnology startup, has been granted €8.4 million by the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator.

Toopi Organics Secures €8.4M Funding For Agricultural Valorization

Key Takeaways: Toopi Organics has received an €8.4 million grant from the European Innovation Council Accelerator. The funding will support the development of agricultural products derived from human urine. Toopi […]

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Wisconsin DATCP Launches Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program

Key Takeaways: Grant Application Opportunity: Wisconsin farmers and cooperating entities can apply for research grants until January 31, 2024. Focus on Nitrogen Optimization: The grants are designed to improve methods […]

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Research Project on Indoor Farming Technologies Seeks Sponsorship

Research Project on Indoor Farming Technologies Seeks Sponsorship

Key Takeaways: Chapter Contribution to Renowned Publication: Dr. Eric W. Stein will author a chapter in “Digital Transformation and Society,” edited by Dr. Jay Liebowitz. Research Project Will Focus on […]

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Study Reveals New Insights for Habitat Restoration in a Changing Climate suitability

Study Reveals New Insights for Habitat Restoration in a Changing Climate

Key Takeaways: Experimental Approach to Habitat Suitability: A novel method using experimental introductions provides more accurate habitat suitability estimates. Study on Haleakalā Silversword: Focused on this native Hawaiian plant, the […]

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