Rice cultivation represents a critical component of global agriculture, acting as the primary food source for approximately 4 billion people worldwide. In ...

The University of Florida will now host the USDA-funded Breeding Insight program. Breeding Insight uses AI and advanced computing to accelerate the development of new crops and animal breeds. UF was ...

Hendrix Genetics is expanding its poultry breeding program with the investment into a pedigree facility in the Netherlands, according to a company-issued press release. This strategic initiative ...

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA — GDM, a global plant genetics company, agreed to acquire 100% of the shares in AgReliant Genetics, a North American provider of corn and soybean seeds. The acquisition brings ...

New research on cannabis genetics suggests that incentives in the legal marijuana market—such as the desire for plants to mature faster and produce more cannabinoids for extraction—may be leading to a ...

From breeding sheep and then speaking to them in Basque to mastering hiking and drones, here are a few of the more interesting classes offered at the University of Nevada, Reno. Most are offered every ...

Plant genetics and breeding are at the heart of sustainable agriculture, food security, and biodiversity conservation. As global challenges such as climate change, population growth, and shifting ...

However, Grazzini’s entrepreneurial spirit and desire to follow his own interests eventually guided him to start GardenGenetics in 2006. Today, the company has released about 110 new vegetatively ...

Researchers are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed diversity.

Abstract: The field of Bioinformatics, which serves as a link between biology and computer science, is enabling substantial progress in animal genetics and breeding initiatives. This study explores ...