Author name: Paul Laurent

In the rapidly evolving world of agricultural biotechnology, the ability to accurately annotate genomes is becoming increasingly crucial. As sequencing technologies advance and genome assembly algorithms improve, researchers are now faced with the ch

In the heart of agricultural innovation, a recent study published in *Grass Research* has uncovered critical insights into the genetic mechanisms that could bolster pearl millet’s resilience against environmental stresses. Pearl millet, a staple crop

In the vast, arid landscapes where few plants dare to thrive, a discovery has been made that could reshape the cultivation of a highly prized medicinal plant. Researchers have identified a new host for Cistanche deserticola, a holoparasitic plant rev

In the world of medicinally important spice crops, a silent revolution is brewing, one that could reshape the agriculture sector and bolster the commercial potential of these valuable plants. A recent review published in *Medicinal Plant Biology* del

In the lush, biodiverse landscapes of Hainan Province, China, a team of researchers has uncovered a promising new strain of Auricularia, a genus of edible and medicinal mushrooms. This discovery, published in the journal *Studies in Fungi*, could hav

In the relentless pursuit of sustainable agriculture, researchers have turned to nature’s own arsenal to combat one of rice’s most devastating foes: sheath blight. A recent study published in *Technology in Agronomy* has unveiled promising results in

In the world of ornamental horticulture, the reblooming trait is akin to striking gold. It extends the flowering period, enhancing the aesthetic and commercial value of plants. A recent study published in *Technology in Horticulture* has shed new lig

In the quest to bolster global food security and sustainable agriculture, scientists are delving deep into the intricate dance between plants and microbes. A recent review published in *Vegetable Research* sheds light on the often-overlooked role of

In the world of crop science, a subtle shift in leaf color can signify a profound genetic change, one that might hold the key to enhancing photosynthesis and improving crop yields. Researchers have recently uncovered a genetic mutation in pakchoi tha