At this temperature, plants showed enhanced photosynthesis, antioxidant activity, and upregulation of key heat stress-responsive genes. Comparative genomics reveals the evolution of heat tolerance ...

The three-day event, held at the University of Hyderabad, brought together leading researchers from India and abroad to ...

Food scientists in China have found a new way to regulate plant hormones that could hold promise for boosting the yields and quality of crops such ... could grow more stress-tolerant rice even ...

Justine Cornelson of BrettYoung Seeds says verticillium is one reason Manitoba saw disappointing canola yields last year. The ...

These microorganisms that live in the soil help plants adapt to drought by affecting trait selection and reducing the negative impacts of abiotic stress. To tackle the challenges in crop production ...

Understanding Heatwaves Heatwaves are more than just a few hot days strung together. To define them simply, they are ...

“This crop didn’t get enough moisture and ran ... This is very concerning,” Nelson says. Heat stress, coupled with drought, cuts each plant’s yield by 20% to 25%. Ron Obermoller, a ...