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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.

Soybeans: Exogenous Nitric Oxide Enhances Drought Tolerance

Soybeans: Exogenous Nitric Oxide Enhances Drought Tolerance

Soybean, an essential economic crop used in producing high-quality livestock feed and as an oil source, is highly vulnerable to various abiotic stresses, particularly drought, which can cause over 40% […]

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Citrus Breeding Advancements: A Study on Microsatellite Markers

Citrus Breeding Advancements: A Study on Microsatellite Markers

Citrus and related genera, members of the Rutaceae family, are cultivated in over 145 countries within the monsoon region. In 2020, global citrus fruit production reached 158 million tons, highlighting […]

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Enhancing Vegetable Growth in Nutrient-Poor Soils with Rice Husk Biochar

Enhancing Vegetable Growth in Nutrient-Poor Soils with Rice Husk Biochar

Timor-Leste, a tropical country with a population predominantly engaged in agriculture, faces significant challenges in improving crop yields due to the nutrient-poor nature of its soils. A recent study has […]

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Identifying Heat Tolerant Wheat Genotypes Using Stress Tolerance Indices

Identifying Heat Tolerant Wheat Genotypes Using Stress Tolerance Indices

Wheat is a staple food crop for about a third of the world’s population. However, the crop’s growth and development are significantly affected by climate change, particularly by extreme temperatures […]

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Innovative Sustainable Practices for UK Legume Farming

Innovative Sustainable Practices for UK Legume Farming

A groundbreaking initiative is underway to equip farmers with innovative solutions for the cultivation of legumes, focusing on sustainable methods for stress and disease management. This initiative aims to address […]

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Artificial Night Light Impacts Gene Expression and Growth in Seagrass Species

Artificial Night Light Impacts Gene Expression and Growth in Seagrass Species

A recent study published in Nature by an international team of researchers has revealed that artificial light at night (ALAN) can significantly alter gene expression rhythms and growth in Posidonia […]

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Unraveling the Mystery of Plant Immunity: A New Perspective

Unraveling the Mystery of Plant Immunity: A New Perspective

In a recent study published in Nature Plants, researchers Dr. Youssef Belkhadir and Dr. Cyril Zipfel have made significant strides in understanding the complex mechanisms of plant immunity. Their work, […]

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Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge IVT mRNA Synthesis Service.

Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron’s Cutting-Edge IVT mRNA Service

Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge IVT mRNA Synthesis Service. With this revolutionary service, they aim to offer a game-changing solution to the […]

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Grace Breeding has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of its bio-fertilizer product in Austria.

Grace Breeding Receives Product Registration Approval in Austria

Grace Breeding Ltd., an AgClimateTech company dedicated to developing sustainable biological-based products for improving crop yield and vigor, has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of its bio-fertilizer product […]

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NRGene and Philoseed make innovative strides towards the commercialization of ToBRFV resistant Tomato traits.

Progress in Commercializing ToBRFV-Resistant Tomato Trait

NRGene (TASE: NRGN) and Philoseed, two leading companies in the field of genomics and tomato breeding, have made significant progress towards the widespread commercialization of a high resistance trait against […]

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