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Biology: Evolutionary Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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The history and future of ancient einkorn wheat Is written in its genes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have sequenced the complete genome for einkorn wheat, the world's first domesticated cro...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Recycled phosphorus fertilizer reduces nutrient leaching, maintains yield      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A promising new form of ammonium phosphate fertilizer has been field-tested. The fertilizer, struvit...

Biology: Biochemistry
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Killing giant ragweed just got harder for some Wisconsin farmers      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When giant ragweed takes hold in a crop field, the towering weed reduces yield and sends plumes of i ...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species
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Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya helps explain the history of plant farming in eq...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Evolutionary Biology: General Biology: Genetics
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How bread dough gave rise to civilization      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A major international study has explained how bread wheat helped to transform the ancient world on i...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Genetics Biology: Microbiology Biology: Molecular
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MicroRNA study sets stage for crop improvements      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

MicroRNAs can make plants more capable of withstanding drought, salinity, pathogens and more. Howeve...

Biology: Developmental Ecology: Endangered Species
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Botany: Chloroplast from the father - Botany: Chloroplast from the Father      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Under cold conditions, not only the mother plant but also the father plant can pass on its chloropla...

Biology: Microbiology
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Global spread of powdery mildew through migration and trade - Global Spread of Powdery Mildew through Migration and Trade      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The worldwide distribution of one of the most important cereal pathogens is the result of human acti...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Bacteria help plants grow better - Bacteria Help Plants Grow Better: The Role of Microbes in Agriculture      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A current study by scientists sheds light on an unusual interdependence: Maize can attract special s...

Geoscience: Landslides
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We need to change how we think about soil - We Need to Change How We Think About Soil      (via sciencedaily.com) 

With record temperatures this summer along with dry conditions, ongoing concerns about food security...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Air quality improvements lead to more sulfur fertilizer use - Air Quality Improvements Lead to More Sulfur Fertilizer Use      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As the atmospheric deposition of sulfur has decreased, the use of sulfur fertilizer in Midwestern U....