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Biology
Africa increases crop yields through termites and ants
In the context of the world still has about 1 billion poor people, finding a way to improve crop productivity is always urgent, especially for sub-Saharan Africa, which…
Biology
Legislation of genetically modified corn harmful
France yesterday asked the European Union's agricultural regulatory authorities (EU) to suspend licensing of Monsanto's genetically modified corn because of their advers…
Biology
Genetically modified plants still cause doubts
International experts believe that genetically modified plants may help increase agricultural production, while Vietnamese scientists still fear it will affect human hea…
Biology
Genetically modified corn is ineffective
Genetically modified corn - a plant created to resist pests - may be losing its effectiveness when pests can adapt to new plants.
Biology
Scientists warn about the reverse side of transgenic plants
While the Ministry of Agriculture said that genetically modified crops helped increase productivity, many scientists warned about food safety and the risk of dependence…
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Genetically modified plants and the future in Vietnam
Although the total area of genetically modified plants increased year by year and provided more food to meet the needs of mankind, genetically modified plants remain a…
Biology
Techniques increase plant growth by 50%
A group of Mexican scientists from the Cinvestav Research Center recently developed a new active substance and technique that allows a 50% increase in crop growth as wel…
Biology
Insert selected DNA sequences into plants
Researcher Christopher A. Cullis has found that the environment not only eliminates harmful and useless mutations through natural selection, but also affects beneficial…
Biology
New AC5 rice variety has high yield
The same variety AC5 is the first national rice variety created by a hybrid hybrid with the anther culture technique in Vietnam.
Biology
The first successful test of hybrid maize variety NV1
NV1 hybrid maize variety has many advantages such as short growth time, planting many crops, high survival rate, yield of 9-10 tons / ha.
Biology
Genetically modified plants produce many new drugs
Recently, US scientists have discovered a new method to expand the pharmaceutical features of some crops through genetic modification.
Biology
Vietnam is obsolete with genetically modified technology
Despite being the second largest rice exporter in the world, 6.7% of Vietnam's population still lacks food. One of the reasons
Biology
Wild rice helps solve the lack of food
Wild rice in Australia has been used to breed the crop, helping meet future food security needs.
Biology
More than 20,000 hectares of rice area suffer from stunted black streak disease
As of August 30, black streak disease has arisen in 28 provinces and cities with the total infected area so far has exceeded 20,000ha, of which the infected area is more…