HAIKOU /China/, March 12. /TASS/. South China's Hainan province is successfully mastering new selective breeding technologies to increase the yield of important crops in high demand in domestic and ...

Genetic selection could help farmers and breeders reduce greenhouse gases from crops, particularly in rice cultivation, research by the University of Warwick and Cranfield University shows. The ...

Selective spraying is the technology of detecting weeds in a crop or on fallow ground and only spraying the weed. The reduction in herbicides can be between 60% and 90%, depending on the weed density ...

Since the dawn of farming some 10,000 years ago, the health of agriculture has been inextricably linked to the health of the planet. Now the climate crisis is disrupting farming across the globe. Yet ...

Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how crops are bred, and the biggest gains may come not in corn or wheat but in the neglected staples that feed millions on the margins. By pairing ...