home news forum careers events suppliers solutions markets expos directories catalogs resources advertise contacts
 
Latin America

Forum
Forum sources  
All Africa Asia/Pacific Europe Latin America Middle East North America
  Topics
  Species
 

Previous | Next


March 17, 2020


From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help curb $220 billion in annual crop losses (Genetic Literacy Project)


International Seed Federation statement on the movement of seed under the COVID-19 crisis


March 13, 2020


In new hostile climate, drought-tolerant crops, systems needed on unprecedented scale


March 11, 2020


10 female founders revolutionizing the agriculture and functional food system - The women making tremendous contributions to the growth of the agriculture industry (Thrive Global)


March 10, 2020


The environmental consequences of climate-driven agricultural frontiers (Plos One)


March 9, 2020


To celebrate International Women’s Day the International Seed Federation focuses on the longest serving member of the ISF Secretariat, a woman by the name of Dr Radha Ranganathan


March 2, 2020


O agro não pode parar! O produtor de sementes em tempo de Coronavírus (SeedNews)


February 26, 2020


Jeff Rowe, de Syngenta: "Necesitamos el reconocimiento de la propiedad intelectual" (La Nacion)


February 24, 2020


World’s food systems rely on biodiversity - FAO Director-General urges “robust” outcome from Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations


February 19, 2020


Global climate frameworks miss the 'big picture' on food, say scientists - Schemes may fall short of ambitions by dealing separately with food production, supply and consumption


Bringing landraces back home, 50 years later


January 31, 2020


Verdant Partners present 2019 Global Food and Agribusiness M&A Review


January 16, 2020


Passage of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a win for the U.S. seed industry


December 20, 2019


Chilebio: "El origen evolutivo de los vegetales que se utilizan en la alimentación"


December 19, 2019


Farmers‘ Rights vs. Breeders‘ Rights during the negotiations at the 8th Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)


December 18, 2019


“Argentina necesita una nueva Ley de Semillas, moderna, superadora” (Clarín)


December 11, 2019


Global Food Security Index 2019 highlights the growing threat of climate change - Exposure to environmental factors such as land degradation and volatile climate patterns diminishing food security on a global scale


December 5, 2019


How much will we eat in the future? Researchers at Göttingen University investigate relationship between our body size and human global calorie demand


December 4, 2019


Novas tendências e demandas movimentam mercado de Flores e Ornamentais


December 3, 2019


Investments in climate services for agriculture and food security outweigh costs


Wild plants from four continents deliver climate change lifeline for xrops - Nearly 5,000 seed samples of crop wild relatives saved in challenging, six-year effort to secure the future of food


December 2, 2019


New fee system for access to genetic resources discussed at FAO


November 28, 2019


As climate change hits crops, debate heats up over use of plant gene data - Governments spar over how to share out benefits fairly from new high-tech methods to develop climate-resilient crops (ReliefWeb)


Tech for good: A plant breeder's journey (Forbes)


November 27, 2019


UPOV Seminar on the Impact of Policy on Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs) on Breeding Strategy


November 26, 2019


Making seeds to withstand climate change is getting harder - Negotiations to strengthen an international treaty to develop hardier crops fell apart this month (Bloomberg)


November 25, 2019


Fiddling in Rome? Reflections on the International Seed Treaty (Food Ethics Council)


November 20, 2019


Global impact of virus diseases on multiple crops:


November 19, 2019


International Seed Federation expresses disappointment over stalled negotiations on exchange of genetic resources


Semente : ingrediente decisivo dos bons resultados


Previous | Next


SeedQuest does not necessarily endorse the factual analyses and opinions
presented on this Forum, nor can it verify their validity.

 

 

12 books on plant breeding, classic, modern and fun
 

12 livres sur l'amélioration des plantes : classiques, modernes et amusants

 
 

The Triumph of Seeds

How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History

By Thor Hanson 

Basic Books

 
 

 

 

Hybrid
The History and Science of Plant Breeding
 

Noel Kingsbury
The University of Chicago Press

 

 
1997-2009 archive
of the FORUM section
.

 


Copyright @ 1992-2025 SeedQuest - All rights reserved