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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.

French Agriculture Technology Crop Protection

French Government Launches Ecological Planning Project

During the International Agriculture Fair on February 27, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne announced the launch of an ecological planning project focusing on using phytopharmaceutical products and adapting crop protection […]

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Biotech company Changing Bio

Changing Bio to Launch Mycoprotein Products

Shanghai-based biotech company Changing Bio was founded in 2020 to unlock the nutritional potential of limited resources efficiently. The company has completed three rounds of financing within a year, with […]

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Red light therapy for roses

How LED Lighting and Nano-Chelated Potassium Enhance Rose Cultivation

Roses are a universal symbol of love and elegance, but behind their beauty lies a complex cultivation process. A recent study by Heidari et al. (2023) provides new insights into how LED […]

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Breakthrough Properties Biotech building

Breakthrough Properties Begins Construction on $130M Life Science Building in Philadelphia

A new life science building is being constructed at Market and S. 23rd Street in Philadelphia’s Center City District. Breakthrough Properties (website), a reputable global life sciences real estate developer, […]

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Enhancing vertical farming

Enhancing Vertical Farming: The Taguchi Method Streamlines Plant Growth Optimization

Vertical farming has shown significant potential for revolutionizing agriculture, allowing for more sustainable and efficient food production. However, optimizing the growth of crops in these environments requires a deep understanding […]

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22nd Century Group

22nd Century Group Inks Licensing Agreement with Old Pal

22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a leading biotechnology company focused on improving health through advanced plant technologies in reduced nicotine tobacco, hemp/cannabis, and hops, announced today its second exclusive […]

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Tailored seeds in vertical farming

Tailored Seeds For Indoor and Vertical Farming

The growth potential is high in the burgeoning vertical and indoor farming field, but so are the unique challenges. Notably, there is a significant gap in the availability of seed […]

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Wheat redesigning

Redesigning Wheat for a More Sustainable Future

Researchers have announced a significant breakthrough in wheat production that could revolutionize the industry and make cultivation more sustainable. This new approach promises to improve grain yield by up to […]

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Pesticide-free agriculture

A Chemical Pesticide-Free European Agriculture by 2050

As the negative impacts of chemical pesticides on the environment and human health are well established, European policies are struggling to meet the goal of reducing chemical pesticide use by […]

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Data-Driven Crop Model

Data-Driven Crop Model Aids Accurate Crop Yield Predictions

A new study in Nature by Chang et al. proposes a data-driven crop model combining the knowledge advantage of process-based modeling and the computational advantage of data-driven modeling. The model […]

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