Sunchokes ( Helianthus tuberosus ), also known as Jerusalem artichokes, grow from tubers, which store water. Additionally, ...

This is enabled through an empirical study of the development process of a drought-tolerant rice variety, Sahbhagi Dhan, which was the result of a twelve-year long collaboration between the ...

Botanga (N/R), Feb 12, GNA – Farmers and other actors in the agricultural sector at the Botanga Irrigation Scheme in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region have been introduced to some ...

From developing strains of rice that are more resilient to drought, to obtaining invaluable satellite data on water loss, farmers and researchers are rethinking agriculture to create a food system ...

It was confirmed that the drought tolerance of agricultural crops such as rice, corn, wheat, and rapeseed in addition to Arabidopsis thaliana could be improved by applying acetic acid. This discovery ...

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the beginning of what might become a drought-tolerant probiotic that can be used for other plants. So the tiny seeds of teff, milled to make flour for bread and pancakes, might just hold the key to a ...

When rice is exposed to high temperatures during the summer ripening period, its quality deteriorates greatly—along with the financial stability of many farmers. But heat-tolerant cultivars are ...

Kansas wheat growers know that success starts with strong, resilient varieties. Few understand this better than Dr. Guorong ...

Rice will be one of the few crops that will reap good results, a productivity improvement, and an increase in prices, mainly due to the demand from Brazil, Mattos mentioned.