Legislation which allows precision plant breeding passed its final hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday 25 February, paving the way for a wider uptake of gene ...

Conventional and Contemporary Practices of Plant BreedingTopics: Plant Sciences, Agriculture, Genetics and GenomicsAuthors: Prof. Patrick Olweny Ayiecho, MGH- University of Nairobi (B.Sc. Agric, M.Sc ...

With NGTs, crop scientists can speed up the slow process of traditional breeding that farmers have used since the birth of agriculture in the distant past. They get results quickly by nudging ...

Applied since the 1930s to accelerate the process of developing and selecting new valuable agronomic traits, mutation breeding uses a plant’s own genetic make-up, mimicking the natural process of ...

A study led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne has shown that the ability to ...

The 11th annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium will be held on Feb. 20 at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. The symposium is supported by Corteva, Texas A&M AgriLife, and the Texas A&M ...

Significant progress in agricultural technology development has remained persistently blind to social and gender inequalities. Creating agricultural ...

In the past, plant breeding primarily involved the selection of plants with desirable characteristics through trial and error ...

A latest research published in Engineering reveals an innovative plant factory based speed breeding system for rice. This system significantly ...

Twenty five years ago, the IAEA initiated a research programme on the development of in vitro mutagenesis in banana at the Plant Breeding Laboratory and since then has developed considerable and ...

When you study the Master of Science (Plant Breeding) at Massey University you will become a member of a significant international scientific community responsible for global food security. This plant ...

Join an Industry that is in demand. Many students of Massey's Postgraduate Diploma in Science (Plant Breeding) have jobs before they graduate. When you study the Postgraduate Diploma in Science (Plant ...