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In 2025, China’s corn production will exceed 300 million tons for the first time, setting a new record high.
Corn, as the top of China’s three major food crops, has the largest planting area and the highest total output among all food crops. It holds an irreplaceable strategic position in ensuring national food security, supporting the development of the feed industry and the deep processing secto...Read more -
Seed treatment is becoming the most core technical carrier platform for future agriculture.
For decades, seed treatment has been regarded as a defensive technology – an “insurance layer” applied to seeds before sowing, designed to protect the seeds from diseases and pests during the most vulnerable emergence stage of the crop. Nowadays, this industry narrative is unde...Read more -
Growing winter wheat, which is used for both grain and straw production, requires making certain compromises.
The study’s first author, Larissa Correia, was a visiting research fellow at the Pennsylvania State University Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center, part of the College of Agricultural Sciences. Image courtesy of The Pennsylvania State University. Creative Commons license. ...Read more -
The Customs, Excise and Service Taxes Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad (CESTAT Hyderabad) has dismissed the order to reclassify bio-fertilizers imported by Jasmine Biotechnology as pesticides.
The Customs, Excise and Service Taxes Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad, recently overturned its decision to reclassify imported products of Jasmine Biotechnologies from bio-fertilizers to pesticides. The court ruled that the customs authorities failed to provide convincing, rel...Read more -
The various functions of Ethephon
When it comes to ethephon, the first thing that comes to people’s minds is that it is a commonly used plant growth regulator, which has the functions of accelerating fruit ripening, shedding and aging. In fact, this is only one of its effects. There are many more other effects of it? Today,...Read more -
Which mosquito repellent product is really safe and effective?
Mosquitoes are here every year, how can one avoid them? To avoid being harassed by these blood-sucking creatures, humans have been constantly developing various countermeasures. From passive defenses like mosquito nets and window screens, to active attacks with insecticides and mosquito repellent...Read more -
Growing winter wheat, which is used for both grain and straw production, requires making certain compromises.
University City, Pennsylvania — Winter wheat is widely grown on poultry farms in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States for both grain and straw production. The grain is used as animal feed, and the straw is used as bedding. Application of growth regulators can increase grain yield b...Read more -
Mosquitoes that carry malaria are evolving faster than insecticides can kill them.
The fight against infectious diseases is a race against evolution. Bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, and viruses constantly evolve to spread faster. Insect-borne diseases represent another evolutionary battleground: insects themselves are developing resistance to the poisons huma...Read more -
Control of Mosquitoes and Flies in Rural Large-scale Livestock Farms in Summer
With the development of large-scale livestock farming in rural areas, disease prevention has become particularly important, especially during the hot and humid summer when flies and mosquitoes multiply in large numbers, accelerating the spread of animal diseases and becoming a major potential haz...Read more -
Mosquitoes and flies are rampant in summer. Here are some suggestions for repelling mosquitoes in farms. Please keep them in mind!
As the temperature rises, livestock farms need to pay attention to mosquito and fly control. Summer is the period when mosquitoes and flies reproduce most vigorously. No matter what kind of livestock shed it is, there are more of them than at any other time of the year. Mosquitoes and flies not o...Read more -
Scientists have succeeded in improving the taste and nutritional value of strawberries without altering the growth process.
Improving fruit quality while maintaining normal plant growth has always been a major challenge in agriculture. A new study suggests that achieving this balance may be easier than previously thought. Scientists have discovered that enhancing the activity of a conserved “cleaner gene&...Read more -
Mosquitoes that carry malaria are evolving faster than insecticides can kill them.
The fight against infectious diseases is a race against evolution. Bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, and viruses constantly evolve to spread faster. Insect-borne diseases represent another evolutionary battleground: insects themselves are developing resistance to the poisons huma...Read more
