Within the animal kingdom, a naturally produced molecule known as itaconate serves a prominent role in the immune system as a ...

One way would be to ensure there is a consistent and predictable yield year by year. For two years in a row, beginning in the 2023/24 season, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ...

The Animal and Plant Health Service (APHIS) has asked for public comments by July 3 on a draft plant pest risk assessment and draft environmental assessment regarding a petition from Bayer U.S.-Crop ...

In a new study, researchers discovered a fungal protease called FgTPP1 that helps the fungus Fusarium graminearum infect crops. This protein weakens the plant’s immune system by attacking the ...

The corn rootworm, a significant pest for farmers, is becoming immune to the genetically modified corn created to repel it, ...

Spread of GM crops has not contributed to chemical reductions or land reclamations, but to increased use of the pesticides ...

Industrial fermentation using bacteria, yeast and other microbes to produce specific products has the potential to reduce ...