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Latin America

TomViz Platform Opens Access to Tomato Gene Regulatory Networks

A Plant Communications study mapped tomato gene regulation across root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed...
Europe

Euroseeds Calls for Swift Adoption of the NGT Regulation

As ENVI prepares to vote on the EU New Genomic Techniques Regulation on 28 January,...
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Latin America

Chile propone resolución para evaluar Nuevas Técnicas de Mejoramiento Genético en cultivos

Chile refuerza el uso responsable de la biotecnología agrícola con un borrador de resolución del...
U.S.

Researchers Develop Soybean Line with Stronger Resistance to Aphids and Mosaic Virus

University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers developed a new soybean line with improved resistance to soybean aphids...
biotechnology genetics agriculture
Latin America

La plataforma TomViz abre el acceso a las redes reguladoras de genes del tomate

Un estudio en Plant Communications mapeó la regulación génica del tomate en raíz, hoja, flor,...
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Europe

Why Wheat Yields in North-West Europe Have Stalled

Wheat yields in north-west Europe have plateaued since the mid-1990s, stabilising around 7–9 tonnes per...
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Europe

Collaboration Links Genomic Analysis with Regulatory Studies and Field Trials

Staphyt and GenoScreen have signed a collaboration agreement combining genomics, regulatory studies, and field trials...
Rapeseed (Brassica napus)
Latin America

Early Planting Key to Improving Oilseed Yield and Quality, INTA Finds

INTA Paraná analyzed grain quality in soybeans, flax, and rapeseed to support food and energy...
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Europe

Three-Year UK Award Funds Soybean Rust Resistance Research

The 2Blades Group at The Sainsbury Laboratory and Bayer won a BBSRC Industrial Partnership Award...
Yellow rapeseed field in the field and picturesque sky with white clouds. Blooming yellow canola flower meadows.
Latin America

Siembra Temprana Clave para Mejorar el Rendimiento y la Calidad de las Oleaginosas, Según el INTA

INTA Paraná estudió la calidad de granos de soja, lino y colza para fortalecer las...
U.S.

Supreme Court Takes Up Key Roundup Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review the Durnell Roundup case, a decision that...
young plant growing in morning light. agriculture
Latin America

ABRATES Releases Free Digital Reference on Seed Pathology

Abrates, through its Seed Pathology Committee (Copasem), released the free digital book Seed Pathology: Basic...
U.S.

Discussions to Modernize International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources Fail: What’s Next?

Lima, Peru marked a missed opportunity to modernize the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic...
Seedling
Latin America

ABRATES lanza una referencia digital gratuita sobre patología de semillas

Abrates, a través del Comité de Patología de Semillas (Copasem), lanzó el libro digital gratuito...
U.S.

Three Big Takeaways from #IPSA2026

IPSA CEO talks about the shift in the independent seed space. The word carried a...
U.S.

“Here’s What I Heard at #IPSA2026” – Cat Frans, IPSA COO

IPSA's Cat Frans talks about the conversations that are pushing the seed industry forward....
U.S.

Over Coffee: Candid Chat with IPSA’s Incoming & Outgoing Presidents

Scott Sanders wraps up his time as Independent Professional Seed Association President and Aaron Conaway...
Green and yellow ears of triticale against the sky
Latin America

How Triticale Cultivars Support Better Vetch Performance in Service Crops

INTA Bordenave developed two new triticale varieties, Justo INTA and Dardo INTA, combining wheat productivity...
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Europe

Researchers Discover Hidden “Early Warning” System in Plant Immune Response

University of Warwick researchers have identified a rapid, jasmonate-driven early immune response that activates systemic...
Agronomist typing text message on smartphone out in corn field
Europe

CornPheno Uses AI to Measure Corn Ear Traits with a Smartphone

CornPheno is a smartphone-based AI system that measures key corn ear traits—kernels per ear, rows...
triticale
Latin America

Cómo los cultivares de triticale contribuyen a un mejor rendimiento de la veza en cultivos de servicio

INTA Bordenave desarrolló dos nuevas variedades de triticale, Justo INTA y Dardo INTA, que combinan...
U.S.

High-Value Seed Is Tracked Less Than a $20 Amazon Package — Until Now

Even as supply chains track every step of a low-cost online purchase, billions of dollars...
Vine ripe tomatoes on wooden table
Latin America

Chilean Scientists Boost Antioxidant Levels in Tomatoes Without Affecting Plant Growth

Chilean scientists at the University of Chile boosted tomato lipoic acid by fruit-specific overexpression of...
African woman in traditional clothes standing in a field of crops at sunset or sunrise
Europe

Ghana–Netherlands Partnership Targets Quality Vegetable Seed for Farmers

Ghana launched the Ghana Seed Partnership (GSP) on 29 October 2025 in Accra, deepening Ghana–Netherlands...
Golden wheat field with sunset background.
Europe

Scientists Uncover Shared Genetic Adaptations in Barley and Wheat

Researchers from The James Hutton Institute’s International Barley Hub and an INRAE-UCA-led consortium have found...
Field of flowering canola on the sky background
Europe

Genome-Based Models Predict Rapeseed Flowering Time and Yield

A study in Horticulture Research shows that optimized genomic prediction models can accurately forecast flowering...
Tomamto on the vine
Latin America

Científicos chilenos aumentan los niveles de antioxidantes en tomates sin afectar el crecimiento de las plantas

Científicos chilenos de la Universidad de Chile aumentaron el ácido lipoico en tomates mediante sobreexpresión...
U.S.

Seeing the Whole Season: How Continuous Crop Modeling Is Changing Plant Breeding

Plant breeding has long relied on point-in-time field observations, but crops change every day of...
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Europe

Copa-Cogeca: Organic Framework Proposal Progress, But Key Gaps Remain

Copa-Cogeca welcomed the European Commission’s targeted proposal to amend parts of the EU organic framework,...
U.S.

AI, Simulation, and the New Reality of Predictive Plant Breeding

Plant breeding has reached a data tipping point, with modern programs generating more multi-trait and...
Wheat field
Europe

CRISPR Switch Boosts Wheat Yield and Resistant Starch

A Chinese study has identified TaJAZ1 as a key gene behind the wheat yield–nutrition trade-off....
Female African farmer working on a farm
Europe

2026 Named International Year of the Woman Farmer

FAO has launched the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026, a global campaign to...
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Europe

CropLife Europe Calls for Faster, Science-Based EU Approval Processes

CropLife Europe said the European Commission’s Food and Feed Safety Omnibus is a chance to...
CRISPR gene-editing lab curing genetic disorders with DNA sequences
Europe

Europe Moves Toward New Gene-Editing Rules as UK Leads Regulatory Shift

Europe’s crop biotech policy is shifting as New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), including gene editing, gain...
U.S.

Lorena Basso: Innovation Is Urgent to Feed 9.5 Billion by 2050

As incoming ISF president, Lorena Basso calls for faster breeding advances, AI-driven improvement, and more...
Plant breeding in lab
Europe

EU Member States Back NGT Rules, Boosting Innovation in Plant Breeding

Europe’s seed sector has welcomed EU Member States’ agreement on the Regulation on New Genomic...
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