Research Endophytic fungi reduce green aphids. Study points to distinct effects on natural enemies, volatiles, and microbiomes. 20.07.2026 | 12:43 (UTC -3)
Research Genes in the nervous system influence rescue in ants Study links Cataglyphis nigra response to immunity, sense of smell, and polyamine metabolism 20.07.2026 | 10:06 (UTC -3)
Research Heat reduces hormones and limits weevil development Study indicates a drop in juvenile hormone and 20-hydroxyecdysone in Callosobruchus maculatus larvae 20.07.2026 | 07:49 (UTC -3)
Research Nanocarrier enhances the effect of RNAi against whitefly The C60/APG system increased gene silencing and reduced the survival of Bemisia tabaci 20.07.2026 | 07:20 (UTC -3)
Protein adjusts plant defenses to sulfur supply CDK8 directs immune responses and reduces nutrient expenditure in Arabidopsis thaliana 19.07.2026 | 09:40 (UTC -3)
Research indicates the ideal time for applying phosphorus to corn Application between V6 and R1 maintained productivity with 15% lower nutrient absorption 17.07.2026 | 14:32 (UTC -3)
Blue light alters psyllid metabolism Study identifies specific genetic responses of Diaphorina citri under nighttime LEDs 17.07.2026 | 10:05 (UTC -3)
Pruning and staking reduce spider mites in tomato plants Combined management increased commercial production and achieved a good cost-benefit ratio 17.07.2026 | 08:05 (UTC -3)
Transporter helps Fusarium tolerate eniatins in wheat The FgABCB8 gene reduces the sensitivity of Fusarium graminearum to toxins produced by Fusarium avenaceum 17.07.2026 | 06:30 (UTC -3)
Mutations maintain herbicide resistance in Amaranthus palmeri Study in Arkansas indicates increased resistance to fomesafen over eight years 16.07.2026 | 11:06 (UTC -3)
Polyculture with corn sustained ancient villages in the Brazilian Cerrado Isotopes from 101 individuals reveal distinct diets and diverse plant management in the pre-colonial period 16.07.2026 | 09:02 (UTC -3)
Not all grain aphids react the same way to extreme heat Research reveals that the pest's survival under high temperatures depends on a complex combination of genotype and bacteria 16.07.2026 | 07:07 (UTC -3)
Microbial consortium reduces Fusarium wilt in bananas Bacillus velezensis and Trichoderma harzianum have broadened the control of diseases under controlled conditions 15.07.2026 | 15:31 (UTC -3)
Mixed fertilization increases cucumber productivity by 77,7% Replacing two-thirds of mineral fertilizer with an organic source improved metabolism, quality, and antioxidant defense 15.07.2026 | 09:22 (UTC -3)
Antimicrobial peptide preserves the firmness of strawberries Post-harvest treatment maintained texture and modulated soluble solids during five days of storage 15.07.2026 | 08:09 (UTC -3)
Plants adjust protein synthesis in ten minutes under intense light The mechanism acts before the gene response and enhances the protection of photosynthesis against photoinhibition 14.07.2026 | 14:52 (UTC -3)
Trichoderma asperellum reduces gray mold in blueberries BBR-A isolate inhibits Botrytis cinerea, degrades its hyphae, and activates plant defense responses 14.07.2026 | 08:37 (UTC -3)
Leaf extract of black jack inhibits weed growth Study points to greater action on roots and selects compounds for research with bioherbicides 13.07.2026 | 15:00 (UTC -3)
Polyphyllin H inhibits the fungus that causes white mold. Saponin from Paris qiliangiana blocks ergosterol synthesis in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. 13.07.2026 | 10:42 (UTC -3)
RNAi amplifies the action of viruses against Spodoptera frugiperda Silencing the Ndufs8 gene accelerates SfNPV infection and increases larval mortality 13.07.2026 | 07:11 (UTC -3)
Hunting strategy shapes spiders' eyes Study shows convergent evolution of frontal eyes in visually-hunting spiders 10.07.2026 | 15:10 (UTC -3)
Research Gene editing increases soybean yield at high density Mutation in four genes increased seed weight, productivity, and protein content 10.07.2026 | 08:08 (UTC -3)
Roots avoid areas of rot due to pH gradients Study describes saprotropism and shows root response to decaying plant matter 09.07.2026 | 15:51 (UTC -3)
Review warns of global spread of Spodoptera frugiperda Study gathers data on bioecology, genetics, and pest control impacting more than 350 plants 09.07.2026 | 10:34 (UTC -3)
Nanobiopesticide enhances Cry3Aa's protection against UV radiation. Mesoporous silica with cerium increased Bt protein retention and maintained 50% mortality in Leptinotarsa decemlineata larvae. 09.07.2026 | 09:49 (UTC -3)
Study indicates ancient use of corn in animal feed Isotopes in human bones from Belize suggest consumption of animals fed with corn 6.100 years ago 09.07.2026 | 08:31 (UTC -3)
Bacteria reduces Fusarium wilt in banana plants Streptomyces angustmyceticus GD7-29 inhibited Foc TR4 in the laboratory and reduced symptoms in blood vessels 08.07.2026 | 10:37 (UTC -3)
Nurseries alter the absorption of imidacloprid in rice Study shows greater accumulation of insecticide in rice seedlings grown in trays and in dry nurseries 08.07.2026 | 09:04 (UTC -3)
