Researchers at The City College of New York have reported the successful transformation of vegetable oils to a semisolid form using low-calorie sugars as a…
This study explored the use of inexpensive materials as alternatives to treat effluents from various industries such as petroleum, metals, food processing,…
Bananas are a major food staple for about 400 million people in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and Latin America. However, banana yields…
Europe has more than 117 million hectares of forest, but the sustainable utilisation especially in privately owned woods falls short of its potential. The…
In order to improve the evaluation process for the long-term consequences of pesticides, scientists have developed a new detection method and a model that can…
More than 90 dog breeds can suffer from congenital sensorineural deafness. Dog breeds carrying certain gene variants for piebald spotting or the so-called…
There exists widespread agricultural land abandonment in the territory of the former Soviet Union. Recultivation of this land would help meet the increasing…
To create SRP, it is required to meet several requirements for the planting material of nurseries. Within the EU-funded project “ROD-PICKER”, ttz Bremerhaven…
While Bt corn has been highly effective against the European corn borer, it has been less so against the western corn rootworm, which has been documented to…
Harvesting existing cropland more frequently could substantially increase global food production without clearing more land for agriculture, according to a new…
A forum on ‘Challenges and chances of large-scale farming in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan’ was held as part of the conference series ‘Technology &…
The health of dairy cows after giving birth plays a big factor in the quantity and quality of the milk the cows produce. Now, researchers at the University of…
The domestication of cattle is a key achievement in human history. Until now, researchers believed that humans started domesticating cattle around 10,000 years…
In order to assess the global impacts of land use on the environment and help provide appropriate countermeasures, a group of researchers under the leadership…
Three University of Illinois soil scientists have serious concerns with the current approach to potassium management that has been in place for the past five…
The study, published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, sheds light on how the type of FMD virus called SAT 2…
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