Research America’s Strawberry Green Revolution: 2,755% Yield Surge
Since the 1960s, US strawberry yields have risen 2,755%. Discover how breeding and farming innovations fueled this hidden Green Revolution.
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Research Plant “Screams” in Scents – How Volatiles Warn Neighbors
Plants can’t move or talk, but they release volatile organic compounds to warn neighbors of pests or disease. Learn the science and farming potential.
Research Next-Gen Mycelium-Based Fake Meat: Genome Editing Driving the Future of Alternative Protein
Exploring mycelium-based alternative meat. How genome editing can enhance color, aroma, and texture, and how it compares with plant-based and cultured meat.
Research Red Laser Light Alters Plant Genes and Growth — New Insights from Gladiolus on Growth Promotion and Mutation Induction
Exposure to red helium–neon laser light (635 nm) can enhance plant growth by thickening xylem and altering hormone release, while potentially inducing genetic mutations. This Gladiolus study reveals how red light could be applied in agriculture for both crop improvement and breeding innovation.
Research Boosting Rice Yield: OsMYB8 Aligns Japonica–Indica Flowering
A key gene, OsMYB8, controls flowering time differences between japonica and indica rice, paving the way for high-yield hybrid varieties.
Research Machine Learning Identifies Timber Origins — New Technology to Combat Sanctions Evasion
A new technology combining stable isotope ratio analysis, trace element analysis, and machine learning has been developed to identify the origin of timber, aiming to prevent Russian and Belarusian wood from evading economic sanctions. This article explains how it works and its potential applications.
Research Silvopasture to Reduce Wildfire Risk and Manage Forests
Grazing livestock can lower wildfire fuel loads, offering a low-cost forest management strategy with livestock production.
Research Microbe-Supplied Plant Hormones: A New Strategy for Sustainable Agriculture and Growth Control
Plant hormones are key regulators of growth. Recent research shows that microbes can synthesize natural plant hormones and deliver them to plants. Discover how this can boost yields and support sustainable farming practices.
Research Ethanol Boosts Tomato Heat Tolerance — A New Agricultural Strategy from RIKEN
RIKEN scientists discovered that low-concentration ethanol spray boosts tomato heat tolerance and yield. Learn how this low-cost method could transform agriculture in a warming world.
Research Pistachio’s Powerful Antioxidant & Antimicrobial Effects | Essential Oil from Pistachio Peel
Discover the latest research on pistachio peel essential oil, revealing its potent antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Learn about its key compounds, health benefits, and potential applications in food and cosmetics.