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Plant and microbe matchmaking for better bioenergy crops

5 hours ago   |   Phys

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have identified specific proteins and amino acids that could control bioenergy plants' ability to identify beneficial microbes that...
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A sowing, pruning, and harvesting robot for Synecoculture farming

5 hours ago   |   Phys

Synecoculture is a new agricultural method advocated by Dr. Masatoshi Funabashi, senior researcher at Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. , in which various kinds of...
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Engineering microalgae for water phosphorus recovery to close the phosphorus cycle

3 days ago   |   Wiley

Summary As a finite and non-renewable resource, phosphorus is essential to all life and crucial for crop growth and food production. The boosted agricultural use and associated...
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UFGI Publication Round-up: Week of 3/13/23

4 days ago   |   Genetics Institute

Characterizing asparagine synthetase deficiency variants in lymphoblastoid cell lines. Staklinski SJ, Chang MC, Ahrens-Nicklas RC, Kaur S, Stefanatos AK, Dudenhausen EE...
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Integrated metabolic and transcriptional analysis reveals the role of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 in carotenoid accumulation in sweetpotato tuberous roots

5 days ago   |   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Plant carotenoids are essential for human health, having wide uses in dietary supplements, food colorants, animal feed additives, and cosmetics. With the increasing demand for...
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Simultaneous expression of an endogenous spermidine synthase and a butanol dehydrogenase from Thermoanaerobacter pseudethanolicus in Clostridium thermocellum results in increased resistance to acetic acid and furans, increased ethanol production and

5 days ago   |   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Sensitivity to inhibitors derived from the pretreatment of plant biomass is a barrier to the consolidated bioprocessing of these complex substrates to fuels and chemicals by...
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Depletion of the NbCORE receptor drastically improves agroinfiltration productivity in older Nicotiana benthamiana plants

5 days ago   |   Wiley

Summary Nicotiana benthamiana is increasingly used for transient gene expression to produce antibodies, vaccines, and other pharmaceutical proteins but transient gene...
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Investigating mold fungi, nature's substances, to replace pesticides

6 days ago   |   Phys

DTU is helping a large international company find nature's own substances to combat fungal diseases in crops. The University's large collection of mold fungi and a minor...
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Nucleotide‐binding leucine‐rich repeat network underlies nonhost resistance of pepper against the Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans

6 days ago   |   Wiley

Summary Nonhost resistance is a robust plant immune response against non-adapted pathogens. A number of nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat proteins that recognize...
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World's first microneedle-based drug delivery technique for plants

6 days ago   |   Phys

Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision Interdisciplinary Research Group of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology...
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A sowing, pruning, and harvesting robot for Synecoculture farming

Synecoculture is a new agricultural method advocated by Dr. Masatoshi Funabashi, senior researcher at Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. , in which various kinds of... Read more ...

'Super seaweed' produces natural health compounds and medicine from the sea

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