Scientists on Wednesday said they had developed a strain of rice that grows well in soils lacking the nutrient phosphorus, a feat that could…
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by Danilo P. Manayaga1, Ch.E President and CEO, Secura International Corp. Introduction From 1978 to 1996, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office…
Editorial: “Nutrient-boosted Golden Rice should be embraced” THERE’S a new weapon in the battle against blindness, and it’s bright orange. A sweet potato bred naturally to contain loads…
“Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is a vegetable with worldwide importance. It can have oval, elongated or round fruits that are striped or plain-colored, ranging from dark purple, light purple, green,…
via Genetically modified rice a good vitamin A source | Reuters. (Reuters Health) – Genetically modified rice could be a good source of vitamin A for children in countries where…
An international team of scientists from Taiwan (National Chiayi University) and the United States (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Washington State University) report the development of transgenic rice plants which…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Governing Council (PCAARRD GC) approved a project that promises to decrease…
A personal assemblage by Peter Davies July 2012 Note: some of the text below is copied directly from the cited web sites or magazines with no attempt to rewrite. Preface…
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO, North Cotabato—The fourth multilocation field testing of the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) eggplant at the campus demonstration farm here in Kabacan, North Cotabato, is set to wrap…