In a world increasingly aware of the environmental toll of fossil fuels, the intersection of agriculture and renewable energy is becoming a hotbed of innovation. A recent study led by Bernadett Rádli-Burján, published in *Chemical Engineering Transac
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In the bustling landscape of urban agriculture, a recent study has shed light on an innovative approach that could reshape how cities tackle food production and energy consumption. The integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems into controlled en
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In an era where the agricultural sector grapples with the dual challenges of sustainability and efficiency, a recent survey published in ‘IEEE Access’ shines a spotlight on the transformative potential of ubiquitous sensor networks (USNs). This resea
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Modern agriculture is on the brink of a technological transformation, particularly in the realm of disease management for crops like potatoes, a staple food across the globe. A recent systematic review published in ‘IEEE Access’ sheds light on how ar
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In a world where agriculture is increasingly intertwined with technology, a new architecture called MeloDI is making waves in the melon farming sector. This innovative approach combines the Internet of Things (IoT) with machine learning to enhance th
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Ten innovative agriculture technology (AgricTech) entrepreneurs in Ghana have each been awarded a grant of US$7,400 as part of the United Nations University-Institute for Natural Resources in Africa’s (UNU-INRA) Innovate for Clean Agricultural Techno
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In a recent exploration of sustainable practices in agriculture, researchers are turning their gaze toward an unexpected ally: the forestry sector. This innovative approach seeks to harness the raw materials generated during logging to bolster agricu
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In a significant stride for the cacao industry, researchers have unveiled a draft genome for a strain of the fungus Paramarasmius palmivorus, a key player in the growing threat of thread blight disease (TBD). This disease, which affects the beloved c
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In a significant stride for agricultural science, researchers have unveiled complete genome sequences for the Xylella fastidiosa subsp. sandyi strains CO33 and CFBP8478, a work spearheaded by María Pilar Velasco-Amo from the Institute for Sustainable
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Cacao farmers around the globe are facing a growing menace: thread blight disease (TBD), primarily caused by the fungal pathogen Marasmiellus scandens. This pesky fungus threatens not just the health of cacao plants but also the beloved chocolate ind
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