Climate change has a negative impact on food security. Researchers have now conducted a study to investigate the natural ...

First, researchers identified the genes behind the 'DMSP' molecule in the wild plants; then they found a way to transfer its ...

New Jersey issued a statewide drought watch Thursday after multiple months of below average rainfall and above average ...

As the climate in the American West becomes increasingly arid and drought stress becomes more common, agricultural producers ...

A new study highlights the potential of chickpeas to bolster food security, showcasing their drought resistance and high ...

As the state continues to address the longest drought in 30 years, experts from West Virginia University Extension note the ...

Everybody knows it’s not Halloween without candy, but trick-or-treaters might find less chocolate filling their buckets this ...

A lot of farmers are struggling, and prices are low, so there’s a lot of stress out there right now,” he said. According to the federal government’s National Integrated Drought Information ...

After 244 days of the germination experiment, the remaining ungerminated seeds from the aforementioned treatment were washed several times with sterile water and dried using filter paper. Rehydration ...

Maize is one of the most successful crops in utilizing heterosis which significantly improves maize stresses resistance and yield. Drought is a destructive abiotic stress that significantly reduces ...

Drought is becoming a more serious challenge every year, affecting up to 55 million people worldwide and posing a major ...

Did drainage worsen the drought stress? Looking back at the 2024 growing season, I think drainage still helped more than ...