February 26, 2021

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Western Grains Reserach Foundation approves C$288,550 for equipment at the University of Alberta

February 25, 2021

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Measuring carbon nanotubes taken up by plants

February 24, 2021

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University of Florida scientists sequence genome of the supersweet corn you’ve nibbled for 20-plus years

FFAR fights the emerging allium leafminer

February 23, 2021

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Climate impacts drive east-west divide in forest seed production

Research shows that, genetically, high-CBD “hemp” plants are mostly marijuana

February 22, 2021

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Potential regional declines in species richness of tomato pollinators under climate change

Tweaking corn kernels with CRISPR

February 19, 2021

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Time-lapse reveals the hidden dance of roots - Scientists watch a plant root, then a root-like robot, waggle their way around obstacles to figure out how seedlings get their first foothold

‘See-through soil’ could help farmers deal with future droughts

Purdue University scientists develop methods to improve molecular identification in plants

February 18, 2021

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University of Florida in the early stages of artficial intelligence transformation - The $70 million supercomputer is currently available to researchers, but AI courses for students will be available Fall 2021 (Alligator)

Breeder traces wheat’s evolution from ancient grain (Ag Journal)

February 17, 2021

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Silencing the alarm - An enzyme in the saliva of certain insects prevents their food plants from warning neighboring plants of an attack

Global fight against fall armyworm gets Texas boost - Texas A&M AgriLife Research looks to guide future control methods

February 15, 2021

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Bayer and 2Blades Foundation extend agreement into 2023 to bolster Asian soybean rust research

February 12, 2021

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Present your research to the community: PhenomicsWebinars relaunch in new format

February 11, 2021

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Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) approves funding for increased research capacity in northern Saskatchewan

Hidden conflict in the mutually beneficial relationship between legumes and rhizobia

February 10, 2021

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22nd Century Group and KeyGene launch advanced cannabis technology platform for accelerated development of new varieties of hemp/cannabis plants with commercially valuable traits - Breakthrough expected to yield disruptive plant lines and new licensing opportunities with strategic partners

Syngenta Seeds and University of Arkansas unveil new research identifying potential sustainability benefits for beef production industry

Key switchgrass genes identified -- could mean better biofuels ahead - Identification takes next step to making a widely available plant a source for energy

February 9, 2021

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CRISPR improves method for studying gene functions

February 5, 2021

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Western Grains Reseaerch Foundation approves C$266,942 for Chinook Applied Research Association

SSRgenotyper: A new tool to digitally genotype simple sequence repeats

Washington State University researcher fights harmful pathogen in carrot seeds (The Daily Evergreen)

Greenville University welcomes GrowPro Genetics to campus (RiverBender)

In symbiosis: Plants control the genetics of microbes

February 4, 2021

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USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) grant project aims to improve food safety testing for leafy greens

Some food contamination starts in the soil