A Namibian agricultural expert has called on communal farmers to use biochar in their mahangu fields to enhance soil and ...

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Nov. 19, 2024 — A few years back, a group of weed scientists showed that soil-applied herbicides are less effective against agricultural weeds in the context of our changing climate. Now, the ...

Autophagy is essential for cellular degradation, but it is unclear to what extent it is involved in plant development. Here the authors show autophagy is crucial for full male fertility in ...

Nov. 16, 2024 — Fish stocks along the West African coast have declined significantly over the past five decades, threatening food security and the livelihoods of the ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

With extended droughts, wildfires, and extreme heat, choosing landscape plants in California can be a challenge. When you use native California plants, you can be sure they’ll survive your local ...