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24/05/2021

Genetically modified crops soon permitted in EU?

New Genomic Techniques can promote the sustainability of agricultural production Genetically modified crops may soon be permitted in…

21/05/2021

Bayer: New varieties with high ToBRFV resistance in pipeline

Additional commercial varieties with intermediate resistance to ToBRFV  Bayer announced on 19 May the commercial availability…

18/05/2021

TomaTech cracks the code for ToBRFV-resistant tomatoes

TomaTech files patents for ToBRFV-resistant DNA markers for tomato varieties  TomaTech, Ltd., announces a major advancement…

12/05/2021

Measuring tomato vulnerability to molds in ripe tomatoes

Each year, roughly 25 percent of the fruits and vegetables produced across the globe are lost due…

10/05/2021

Tomato’s wild ancestor is a genomic reservoir for plant breeders

Thousands of years ago, people in South America began domesticating Solanum pimpinellifolium, a weedy plant with…

06/05/2021

Summer 2021 weather: long range seasonal forecast

Early forecast shows a stronger monsoon in the United States, while Western Europe will likely face…

30/04/2021

How dry is California?

California is in the second year of a drought. Governor Newsom made his first drought declaration…

20/04/2021

Plant nurseries: developing a technological and sustainable approach

When questioned about the evolution of their business in the context of the recent situation, Italian…

19/04/2021

The pandemic of the plant world

Following reports from several tomato processors and growers in Europe and North America that some tomato…