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Additive Copper-Zinc Interaction Affects Toxic Response in Soybean
Regulations and guidelines for tolerable concentrations of these potentially plant-toxic elements in soils are based on the assumption that the toxic effects of the metals are substantially independen...
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Read moreCopper-Zinc Interaction Additive, Affects Toxic Response in Soybean
Agricultural soils accumulate trace metals, particularly copper and zinc, as a result of their presence in wastes (sewage biosolids and manures) and fungicides that are applied over long periods of ti...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreK-State engineers strive to make algae oil production more feasible
The idea by K-State's Wenqiao "Wayne" Yuan and Zhijian "Z.J." Pei is to grow algae in the ocean on very large, supporting platforms. The National Science Foundation awarded th...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreStudy shows more corn for biofuels would hurt water
The study of Indiana water sources found that those near fields that practice continuous-corn rotations had higher levels of nitrogen, fungicides and phosphorous than corn-soybean rotations. Results o...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreEat Soybeans to Prevent Diseases
Tocopherols exist in four forms (¦Á, ¦Â, ¦Ã, and ¦Ä) of which ¦Ã-tocopherol is found in greatest concentration in soybeans. However, ¦Á-tocopherol has the greatest antioxidant activity, and is the for...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreReplicating the biosynthetic pathways in plants for the production of useful compounds
Toshiya MuranakaSenior Visiting ScientistMetabolic Diversity Research TeamMetabolic Function Research GroupRIKEN Plant Science CenterPlants biosynthesize a wide variety of comp...
Life Sciences | Read moreISU researchers study insecticide-free method for control of soybean aphids
Bryony Bonning, professor of entomology, and Allen Miller, professor of plant pathology and director of the Center for Plant Responses to Environmental Stresses, are looking at a way to genetically mo...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreGenome of Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Decoded
Published in the September 9 online issue of the journal Nature, the study reveals that the organism boasts an unusually large genome size — more than twice that of closely related species — and an ex...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew sources of biofuel to take pressure off traditional crops
The current major limitation of biofuel production is the lack of adequate feedstocks, soybeans and corn, for biodiesel and ethanol production, respectively. Halophytic (salt-loving) micro-algae can b...
Life Sciences | Read moreUnlocking Secrets of Plants’ Growing Tips
The biologists conducted these experiments in a moss, but the findings illuminate processes in two tissues—root hairs and pollen tubes—found in all seed plants. Root hairs are extremely fine individua...
Life Sciences | Read moreU.S. Crop Yields Could Wilt in Heat
In a paper published online this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, North Carolina State University agricultural and resource economist Dr. Michael Roberts and Dr. Wolfram Schlen...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreSee no weevil: researcher tracks rice bugs to help farmers, consumers
Americans eat about 20.5 pounds of rice a year, while globally people annually eat about 126 pounds each, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Yet a big bite is also take...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreDiscovering soybean plants resistant to aphids and a new aphid
Soybean aphids made their first appearance in North America in the summer of 2000, resulting in tremendous crop losses for farmers. U of I researchers began immediately searching for a variety of soyb...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreIowa State University researcher looks at the future of agriculture
Despite these recent uncertainties, 'up' is precisely the direction an Iowa State researcher believes agriculture is headed for at least the next 10 years. Wally Huffman, professor i...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreConsider the Oyster (and Ocean Farming)
There are Cynics who see only catastrophic answers to Earth’s population explosion: War and pestilence come to mind.Then there are those who look a little deeper. Not even two feet deep, to be...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read more
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