Scientific controversy about atrazine

05 March 2010 TN 3 Year 2

Scientists sequence genome of biofuel model crop

15 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

Key oat chemical

05 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

Alternatives to natural latex

World production of natural rubber, fundamentally linked to the Hevea brasiliensis tree, is in danger on a number of fronts

01 February 2010 TN 2 Year 2

Scorpions deliver a powerful, paralyzing venom

21 January 2010 TN 1 Year 2

Chicks learn to count like humans

16 January 2010 TN 1 Year 2

Energy-dense foods and dessert at the holiday table activate genes for obesity

A diet that is high in fat and in sugar can stimulate accumulation of fats more than usual inducing a "supersized fat-storing"

04 January 2010 TN 1 Year 2

Scientists decoded skin cancer genes

20 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

Contribution to greenhouse gas emissions from agricolture

11 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

The silent but innocuous invasion of shield bugs

Against these tiresome insects, which are innocuous but emit irritating stinks, we have to provide for insect screens and vacuum cleaners

07 December 2009 TN 11 Year 1

Sequenced corn genome

23 November 2009 TN 10 Year 1

Proteins and hydrolyzed protein compounds to safeguard plants

Researchers from the Italian Agricultural Institute of San Michele dell’Adige and from the Israeli Volcani Centre developed a new protein based produced useful against many plant diseases

02 November 2009 TN 10 Year 1

Pest resistant varieties of eggplant developed

A success of UPLB research. Reduced pest population of leafhopper and shoot/fruit borer in the field and, eventually, high production yield

02 November 2009 TN 10 Year 1

A new generation of bioinsecticide against Ceratitis capitata

A research spanish group has isolated and identified a stump of the genus Bacillus, extremely toxic for larvae of Mediterranean fruit fly

02 November 2009 TN 10 Year 1

Test detects insect carriers of citrus greening disease

28 October 2009 TN 9 Year 1