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Four unmodified plants (left) grow beside four plants (right) engineered with alternate routes to bypass photorespiration — an energy-expensive process that costs yield potential. The modified plants are able to reinvest their energy and resources to boost... by Tradeinfact | Jan 16, 2019 | En news
This image compares rice spikelets from the engineered plants with the wild type control. Credit: Shen and Wang et al./Molecular Plant A new bioengineering approach for boosting photosynthesis in rice plants could increase grain yield by up to 27%, according to a... by Tradeinfact | Dec 31, 2018 | En news
Computer scientists and engineers at the University of Washington have created a sensor package that is small enough to ride aboard a bumblebee. Credit: Mark Stone/University of Washington Farmers can already use drones to soar over huge fields and monitor... by Tradeinfact | Dec 31, 2018 | En news
The crops per hectare are significantly lower in organic farming, which, according to the study, leads to much greater indirect carbon dioxide emissions from deforestation. Although direct emissions from organic agriculture are often lower — due to less use of... by Tradeinfact | Dec 31, 2018 | En news
Varieties of maize found near Cuscu and Machu Pichu at Salineras de Maras on the Inca Sacred Valley in Peru, June 2007. The history of maize begins with its wild ancestor, teosinte. Teosinte bears little resemblance to the corn eaten today: Its cobs are tiny and its... by Tradeinfact | Dec 31, 2018 | En news
Through extensive research, some producers have been able to provide innovative technologies that extend the freshness and quality of fresh food and flowers. Such thorough research has enabled to launch first commercialized product, a discreet but high-tech filter... 
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