Research

In the wake of ongoing conflict and the pressures of globalisation, the agricultural sector in Ukraine is facing a pivotal moment. A recent study led by Vyacheslav Shebanin from Mykolaiv National Agrarian University sheds light on the pressing need t

In the heart of the agricultural landscape, where the rich black soil known as chernozem has long been the backbone of crop production, a team of researchers led by Georgiy T. Balakay from the Russian Scientific Research Institute of Land Improvement

The cosmetics industry is buzzing with excitement as researchers delve deeper into the potential of marine life, particularly Sargassum macroalgae. In a recent review published in ‘Frontiers in Marine Science’, Thalisia Cunha dos Santos from the Chem

Japan’s agritech landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with the country now emerging as a formidable player in the Asia-Pacific agrifoodtech sector. In 2024, Japan has already raised an impressive $280 million across 93 deals, position

In the heart of Malawi’s Kasungu National Park, where the sprawling landscapes shift from dense forests to open bushlands, a team of researchers is harnessing the power of machine learning to tackle a pressing issue: the protection of African bush el

In a recent examination of land use changes within the Teiči Strict Nature Reserve in Latvia, researchers have uncovered significant shifts that could have far-reaching implications not just for conservation efforts but also for the agriculture secto

In the face of increasingly erratic weather patterns and prolonged droughts, the agricultural sector is on the lookout for innovative solutions to bolster crop resilience. Recent research led by Kiran Niaz from the Department of Botany at Abdul Wali

Invasive pests and pathogens present a real headache for farmers and ecosystems alike, wreaking havoc on crops and threatening livelihoods across the globe. Tackling these unwelcome guests has always been a tough nut to crack, especially when it come

In a recent study that could shift the landscape of microalgal production, researchers from the University of Brawijaya have taken a closer look at how colchicine, a plant alkaloid, can enhance the biomass and pigment production of Nannochloropsis oc

In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, a recent exploration into the rhizosphere—the region of soil surrounding plant roots—has shed light on the intricate relationships between plants and their microbial companions. This research, led by Che