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Indonesia strengthens biotechnology applications
The Indonesian Farmers Association (KTNA) has called on the government to strengthen the application of biotechnology to agricultural production to increase productivity…
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Safe and sustainable agricultural models of the future
Urban agriculture is a model of cultivation and livestock within and around the city. It means food production in densely populated areas.
Biology
Manipulating food security?
These three corporations have worked with Pakistan's Food Security Ministry and made a proposal to grow genetically modified corn and cotton in Pakistan.
Biology
Brazil develops 'superfoods' against malnutrition
Eight types of micronutrient supplements are being developed by Brazil to overcome human malnutrition, which causes serious illnesses.
Biology
Mushrooms in rice and corn make HIV more fertile
Research by US scientists shows that two common types of mold in food in developing countries aggravate the condition of people with HIV.
Biology
Strangers turn the beach into a field
Local media reported that the incident occurred after piles of strange algae were washed ashore on June 8. Since then, the algae have not shown signs of disappearing bec…
Biology
Tomatoes were once considered 'poisonous' for 200 years
Centuries before becoming a key ingredient in salads and sauces, tomatoes were once considered by Europeans to be a deadly poison.
Biology
Tattoo for fruit
Fruits sold in supermarkets in Europe are labeled. But, these labels may disappear in the near future when the fruit origin will be determined by using lasers on them.
Biology
Wisdom cockroaches know how to avoid food with baits
Cockroaches are very wise, knowing actively rejecting glucose often contains poisonous baits. They redefine: the sweetness from now is bitter. The study, conducted by US…
Biology
Caterpillars and pika share a scarce food source in the Arctic
Who would have thought that two species are very different, one is a small insect, and the other is a mountain mammal that can develop an agreement on food sharing in th…
Biology
The US government is sued for bees
An alliance of beekeepers, conservationists and food safety advocates has sued the US government for authorities to allow people to use pesticides that could harm bees.
Biology
Surprise with the creature in the warm lid
Ben Baiser, the lead author of a study at Oikos, conducted a study of marshy carnivorous plants, showing a complex world you can see inside warm plants. small.
Biology
Gene 'figurehead' - key to increasing crop productivity
With a population of 9.5 billion in 2050, humanity faces the challenge of providing food for a large number of people, while the amount of water, fertilizer and soil cul…
Biology
Unexpected effects from onions, garlic
Onions and garlic removed from the food industry can be used to remove toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, iron, mercury, lead and tin in contaminated substance…
Biology
Looking for rice varieties
A rice variety capable of adapting to all harsh climatic conditions such as drought, flooding, salinity ... is a challenge that is being studied by researchers at the In…