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Climate change
Agricultural solutions to tackle humanity’s climate crisis
Science offers opportunity to curb greenhouse gas emissions related to agriculture and meet climate goals.
Food security
Closing the yield gap: Why localized analysis matters
The effect of factors limiting production differs across regions, researchers observe.
Innovation and technology
A fresh look at the genes behind grain weight in spring bread wheat
New study provides an extensive field-test validation of existing genetic markers for thousand grain weight; finds both surprises and promising results.