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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.

Micropep Technologies and Corteva partner on a multi-year R&D project to co-develop peptide-based biofungicides.

Micropep Technologies & Corteva Partner to Develop Peptide-Based Biocontrol Solutions

Micropep Technologies and Corteva partner on a multi-year R&D project to co-develop peptide-based biofungicides.

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CropLife International President and CEO Emily Rees has been appointed co-Chair of the B20 Sustainable Food Systems & Agriculture Taskforce

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).

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Syngenta Group reported Q1 2025 sales of $7.3 billion, down 1% YoY, but up 3% at constant exchange rates (CER).

Syngenta Announces New Herbicide Innovation with Introduction of Metproxybicyclone

Syngenta’s new herbicide, metproxybicyclone, has been officially classified as a new chemical subclass of ACCase-inhibiting herbicides.

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Amoéba and IFV+ conducted successful vineyard trials in Southwest France to evaluate AXPERA, a biofungicide for grapevine downy mildew. Agriculture News, AgTech News, AgTech.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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Pivot Bio has named Travis Frey as Chief Technology Officer following the retirement of Ernie Sanders.

Pivot Bio Highlights U.S. Agricultural Efficiency and Market Reach in 2024 Impact Report

Pivot Bio’s 2024 Impact Report outlines the company’s product adoption across 34 states and 15 million acres.

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ADAMA projects revenues for full-year 2024 to decline by 7% to 16% in USD, amounting to $3,934 million to $4,348 million.

ADAMA Appoints Francisco López Aufranc as EVP for Latin America

ADAMA Ltd. has named Francisco López Aufranc as Executive Vice President Latin America to drive commercial growth in the region.

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

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.

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

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.

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