June 24, 2019
Using machine learning to predict metabolic pathways in tomatoes
April 3, 2019
How computers are being used to hack grapes (Wine Enthusiast Magazine)
January 18, 2019
Using the sun and agricultural waste to control pests - Biosolarization shows promise for conventional and organic farmers
December 13, 2018
Rice plants that reproduce as clones from seed - Ability to grow hybrid varieties a potential breakthrough for global agriculture
November 19, 2018
Creating varieties that redirect nitrogen (Delta Farm Press)
September 17, 2018
Newly discovered enzyme is 'firing pin' for plant immunity - SIK1 gene opens possibilities for treating disease, breeding resistant crops
August 7, 2018
Study finds that indigenous Mexican variety of corn captures the nitrogen it needs from the air - Association with nitrogen-fixing bacteria allows the corn to thrive without fertilizer
Corn that acquires its own nitrogen identified, reducing need for fertilizer
June 6, 2018
Gene discovery may yield lettuce that will sprout in hot weather
March 14, 2018
Understanding how rice root microbiome can promote agricultural growth
March 6, 2018
Scientists engineer crops to conserve water, resist drought
March 1, 2018
Native wildflowers bank on seeds underground to endure drought - Exotic grasses depleted seed bank accounts during drought while natives saved
November 16, 2017
Gene discovery may halt worldwide wheat epidemic - Gene can help fend off devastating strain of stem rust
October 18, 2017
Crowdsourced game aims to find solutions to aflatoxin
August 23, 2017
Tracking down the jumping genes of maize - New map will aid research, breeding efforts
July 26, 2017
Web portal called KitBase established to speed up genetic research in plants
June 16, 2017
New genome sequence highlights corn’s adaptability
May 10, 2017
Banker plants control rice pests
April 17, 2017
Plant genes may lack off switch, but have volume control
March 17, 2017
Soil microbes to help African farmers fight striga
March 13, 2017
Uncovering the hidden life of soil - Microbes in soil are essential for life and may help mitigate climate change
March 10, 2017
Breeding crops today for an uncertain tomorrow
January 16, 2017
Scientists uncover hidden wheat treasures - New resource will greatly accelerate scientific discovery and the rate of wheat improvement
New tools will drive greater understanding of wheat genes - Vast genetic resource will aid development of wheat plants with improved traits
October 12, 2016
Diversity as natural pesticide
September 16, 2016
A better way to stop pests at the border
August 4, 2016
Sunflowers move by the clock
August 2, 2016
SMRT Sequencing accurately detects gene copy numbers in complex maize genome
July 7, 2016
UC Davis entomologists, engineers work together to weigh a bee
May 9, 2016
Carrot genome paints colorful picture of domestication
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