Crops

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on artificial fertilizers to…

New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in agriculture and…

Soilless growing systems inside greenhouses, known as controlled environment agriculture, promise to advance the year-round production of high-quality specialty crops,…

The discovery of a powerful “weapon” used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy major food crop staples, such…

While climate change is likely to present significant challenges to agriculture in coming decades, it could also mean that crops…