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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.

Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu are charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus linked to agroterrorism risks.

Agroterrorism: U.S. Charges Two Chinese Nationals with Smuggling Pathogen into the Country

Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu are charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus linked to agroterrorism risks.

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STARFISH Bioscience has announced the creation of the first bacterial genome atlas for vineyard soils in Bordeaux.

STARFISH Bioscience Unveils First Soil Bacteria Atlas for Bordeaux Vineyards

STARFISH Bioscience, a French startup specializing in microbiome-based agricultural solutions, has announced the creation of the first bacterial genome atlas for vineyard soils in Bordeaux.

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Koppert secures five-year exclusive distribution rights for Amoéba’s biofungicide in 18 European countries and the U.S.

Koppert Signs Multi-Year Distribution Agreement with Amoéba for Biofungicide Launch Across Europe and the U.S.

Koppert transfers biostimulant and fertilizer management to REKA Group B.V., announces strategic partnership with ORION.

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Advanta Seeds acquires temperate corn germplasm and hybrid pipeline from Italian company K-Adriatica, expanding in Europe.

Advanta Seeds Acquires Corn Assets from K-Adriatica to Expand European Portfolio

Advanta Seeds acquires temperate corn germplasm and hybrid pipeline from Italian company K-Adriatica, expanding in Europe.

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Wild Bio, a startup focused on evolutionary biology and crop resilience, has partnered with the University of Oxford on a new initiative called OPTIMiSE.

Wild Bio Partners with Oxford University for Breakthrough Chloroplast Crop Research

Wild Bio, a startup focused on evolutionary biology and crop resilience, has partnered with the University of Oxford on a new initiative called OPTIMiSE.

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Saluna, a St. Louis-based agricultural technology startup specializing in hemp, has chosen Southeast Missouri State University’s Sikeston campus as the site of its first major expansion.

Saluna Partners with Southeast Missouri State University to Launch Hemp AgTech Expansion

Saluna, a St. Louis-based agricultural technology startup specializing in hemp, has chosen Southeast Missouri State University’s Sikeston campus as the site of its first major expansion.

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US Agriculture, LLC teams up with CeresAI to enhance monitoring and management of institutional farmland investments.

Cornell Study Confirms Glyphosate-Resistant Waterhemp in New York State

Cornell University researchers have confirmed glyphosate-resistant waterhemp in soybean fields in Seneca County, New York.

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Tom Meade emphasizes the continued importance of human oversight in molecule design and AI validation.

Tom Meade on How Enko Leverages AI to Enhance Crop Protection

Tom Meade emphasizes the continued importance of human oversight in molecule design and AI validation.

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Super Growers introduced Omnicide IPM, a biopesticide developed with nano-emulsion technology for enhanced pest and fungal control.

Super Growers Launches Omnicide IPM, a Biopesticide Developed with Nano-Emulsion Technology

Super Growers introduced Omnicide IPM, a biopesticide developed with nano-emulsion technology for enhanced pest and fungal control.

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Enko Chem announced successful European field trials targeting herbicide-resistant blackgrass in winter wheat.

Enko Chem Reports Strong European Field Trial Results for New Graminicide Portfolio

Enko Chem announced successful European field trials targeting herbicide-resistant blackgrass in winter wheat.

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