Tag: Agricultural Production/Economics

Machine learning methods provide detailed information on crop typesCredit: ©UFZ Having detailed land cover information is important for a better ...

A Danish-German research collaboration may have found a solution to the large climate impact from the world's rice production: By ...

Valued at dining room tables and factory floors alike, cassava is worth about $10 billion in Asia. The continued growth ...

Study suggests that plant species maintain both light and dark pollen because each offers distinct survival advantages.Credit: Courtesy of Dustin ...

Researchers find that in order to see measurable impacts, tariffs would risk diplomacy and cost US consumers about $38 million ...

Credit: Lynn Veenstra Some new crop varieties are bred to be more nutritious. Others are more resilient, bred to tolerate ...

The first 2020 papers of the open-access, peer-reviewed international journal Plant Sociology are now available on the journal's new, user-friendly ...

Credit: Photo by USDA-ARS CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The soybean cyst nematode sucks the nutrients out of soybean roots, causing more ...

Credit: Luiz G. Denardin Worldwide, flooded rice cultivation has degraded soil quality, reducing rice yield and requiring intense use of ...

Credit: José Capriles, Penn State As agriculture emerged in early civilizations, crops were domesticated in four locations around the world ...

Credit: Tim Porch Leafhoppers are tiny insects. They are only about 3 millimeters long, smaller than a grain of rice. ...

Credit: F. Christopher Peritore-Galve Bacterial canker of tomato is a disease that leads to wilt, cankers, and eventually death. The ...

Credit: Cesar Valencia Texas A&M University scientists found that a surprising number of fungi naturally associated with cultivated cotton were ...

Credit: K. Koehler-Cole Cover crop impacts on soil properties depends on cover crop productivity. Planting cover crops early and in ...