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September 6, 2016
Farming adaptations to combat climate change impacts crop yields in 2050
September 2, 2016
Nigeria - Ahmadu Bello University’s revolution in seeds technology (Leadership)
August 10, 2016
The best defence: developing aphid-resistant wheat for smallholder farmers in southern Africa - A partnership between wheat scientists at Rothamsted Research and Seed Co Ltd, Africa’s largest seed company, is attempting to breed wheat resistant to two aphid species
August 5, 2016
Piloting climate-adaptive forage seed systems in Ethiopia – results from the FeedSeed project (Sustainable Livestock Digest - International Livestock Research Institute)
August 1, 2016
Electronic platform on seeds in West Africa launched to boost access to quality seed production in Nigeria and the sub region (NTA News)
July 29, 2016
First portable low-cost device developed for rapid detection of aflatoxins
July 21, 2016
Bayer SeedGrowth - Nematodes: the invisible crop killer
Gene editing: Running with scissors (Nature)
July 15, 2016
Mobile app for rain forecasts raising farmers’ yields - A mobile phone-based innovation that can predict rain is helping farmers in six Sub-Saharan Africa countries sow, fertilise and harvest crops at the optimum time (SciDev.Net)
July 12, 2016
Boosting Aflasafe use in Africa (All About Feed)
July 1, 2016
Mali - Making the most of improved, accessible climate information
June 29, 2016
Scanning the future of genebanks - Luigi Guarino, Director of Science and Programs at The Crop Trust, discusses the complexities behind barcoding in genebanks
June 13, 2016
Syngenta's Global Root Health Network on LinkedIn welcomes its 1,000th member
June 2, 2016
Bayer SeedGrowth Service Centers worldwide - The importance of SeedGrowth Service Managers is rising steadily: customers request more complex treatment recipes and the equipment has more functions than ever - The daily duties of Bayer Managers like Frank Laubert will never become routine
May 18, 2016
Bayer showcases global expertise in seed treatment and seeds at the ISF World Seed Congress 2016 Bayer beim ISF World Seed Congress 2016 - Globale Expertise im Bereich Saatgutbehandlung und Saatgut Bayer en el Congreso Mundial de Semillas de ISF 2016 - Experiencia mundial en semillas y en su tratamiento Bayer no Congresso Mundial de Sementes - ISF 2016 - Experiência global em tratamento de sementes e em sementes na vitrine
May 12, 2016
Syngenta Foundation and Soybean Innovation Lab sponsor soybean field day in Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa - New initiative to help sorghum and millet farmers increase their yields in spite of high temperatures and low rainfall
May 6, 2016
Farming with robots (RoboHub)
April 19, 2016
Could global warming's top culprit help crops? Study looks at how carbon dioxide might cut effects of rising heat
Japan and AfricaRice promote ‘RiceAdvice’ app to bolster rice yield and youth employment in Nigeria and Mali Le Japon et AfricaRice appuient l’application ‘RiceAdvice’ pour booster les rendements rizicoles et l’emploi des jeunes au Nigeria et au Mali
April 8, 2016
Poll results: most important factors to close the sugar beet yield gap (Global Root Health Network)
March 28, 2016
A groundbreaking technology will soon let us see exactly what is in our food (Business Insider)
March 25, 2016
Science meets farming to reveal Africa’s best bean (SciDev/Net)
March 24, 2016
L'Afrique de l'Ouest se dote d'une plateforme électronique d'échanges sur les semences (AllAfrica)
Lancement officiel de la plateforme électronique sur les semences "wasix" au Sénégal les 24 et 25 mars 2016
Afrique de l‘Ouest - Lancement à Dakar d’une plateformes électronique d’échanges sur les semences (StarAfrica)
March 22, 2016
Technologies developed in Malawi reduce drudgery and labor in groundnut
Tanzanian rice variety SATO1 swells yield from salty soil (SciDev.Net)
March 2, 2016
ADAPTAWHEAT project - Genetic markers signal increased wheat crop productivity potential (PhysOrg)
February 28, 2016
Apomixis breeding: the paradigm is shifting
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