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.

CropLife International Expands Sustainable Pesticide Management Program to Nine Countries

CropLife International has released its 2024 Annual Report for the Sustainable Pesticide Management Framework (SPMF), an initiative launched in 2021 to support the implementation of the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management (ICoC).

Read More

Amoéba Receives Final EU Approval for Biocontrol Substance

The European Commission has granted final approval for Amoéba's biocontrol substance, Lysate of Willaertia magna, as a low-risk active substance.

Read More

Treetoscope & Nutrien Ag Solutions Launch Collaboration on Plant-Based Irrigation Insights

Treetoscope and Nutrien Ag Solutions announce a multi-year collaboration to integrate plant-based irrigation sensors with agronomic services.

Read More

biotope by VIB Secures €5M in First Close of Second Fund to Support Early-Stage Biotech Startups

biotope by VIB has announced the first close of its second investment fund, raising €5 million toward a targeted €9 million goal.

Read More

GB Potatoes Joins HCP to Strengthen Seed Potato Crop Protection Strategy

GB Potatoes joins Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd (HCP) to support crop protection applications for the British seed potato sector.

Read More

EpiCrop Breaks Ground on New Research Facility in St. Louis to Advance Crop Performance Research

EpiCrop Technologies, a division of EpiMethyl Analytics, has broken ground on a new 18,000-square-foot research facility in St. Louis.

Read More

Phytoform and Corteva Partner to Explore AI-Driven Disease Resistance in Corn

Phytoform and Corteva have announced a research collaboration to examine how artificial intelligence can support the identification and enhancement of native traits linked to disease resistance in corn.

Read More

Biotalys Advances Regulatory Review of EVOCA™ Biocontrol Product in U.S. and Europe

Biotalys has announced updates on the regulatory review status of its lead product, EVOCA™, in both the United States and the European Union.

Read More

Ostara Launches CG P2X Phosphorus Fertilizer in Western Canada

Ostara has announced the release of its latest phosphorus fertilizer, CG P2X, across Western Canada to meet increased demand.

Read More

Persist® PAF Enhances Beneficial Microbial Growth in Hydroponic Tomato Cultivation, Study Finds

A recent academic study in the Netherlands has found that Persist® PAF, a liquid enhancer for plants and soil, increased beneficial microbial populations when used to treat pistachio shell biochar in hydroponic tomato production.

Read More