An innovative experiment growing perennial cereal grains and legumes in the same fields is sprouting benefits for crop ...

T. haligoni — found in the Bedford Basin near Halifax that could help scientists better understand the health of the ocean.

Van Roekel discusses how the product, applied at planting, provides a steady, in-season nitrogen source that stays with the corn throughout its growth cycle. With improved efficiency and the ability ...

Conveniently applied at planting or as a side-dress, Infinity integrates seamlessly into existing farming practices, offering ...

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) have launched the 'One Day One Genome' initiative to showcase the enormous microbial potential of India, ...

Forever Growing Needs As the world population keeps rising, our need for more food is increasing as well. We will need to significantly grow more food by 2050 if we are to avoid food deprivation. In ...

This process, commonly known as biological nitrogen fixation (BNF), was the main form of nitrogen nutrition for crops for ...

A new gene-editing technology for sustainable agriculture has been published by Scientific Reports' peer-reviewed research, showing the potential to make microbes more efficient at converting atmosphe ...

A genetic “off switch” that shuts down nitrogen fixation when soil nitrate levels are high has been identified by a global ...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is funding a project to re-engineer the biology of cereal crops to achieve nitrogen ...

Researchers uncover a seven-gene pathway enabling corn and rice to fix nitrogen directly from the air, eliminating fertilizer ...