PEST RESISTANT CROPS

Pest resistant crops

THE EMERGENCE OF NEW CROP PESTS : GENETICS IN ACTION

Crop pests

GREAT MISTERY OF A PLANT DEFENCE PATHWAY UNRAVELLED

Plant defence

BOOSTING PLANT DEFENCE

Pest resistence in crops

New project for breeding drought - and disease - proof crops

A new EU - funded project...

CD 120 wheat cultivar,standard quality soft,for the Southern Region of Brazil

...It is tolerant to the major wheat diseases...

GM food saboteurs only destroy vital new knowledge

...That trial was to test plants made resistant to nematodes,...

Plant perfumes woo beneficial bugs

Scientists at Rothamsted Research and the University of Shefield have discovered that maize crops...

Rothamsted Wheat Trial: Second generation GM technology to emulate natural plant defence mechanisms

...Wheat is the most important UK crop...

Plant Resistance Sustainability International Conference

The main challenge currently facing agricultural research...

Crop Breeding Gets Boost from Sweet Potatoes

A Ugandan study evaluates sweet potatoe genotypes for pest and disease resistence.

Wheat Resistance Genes Failing,New Approach Needed to Stop Flies

Many of the genes that allow wheat...

GENOME EVOLUTION OF PLANT PATHOGENS

Food security is of global importance...

NEW DISEASE-RESISTANT FOOD CROPS UNDER DEVELOPMENT

Researchers have uncovered the genetic basis...