New Biopesticide Is A Breakthrough For Global Food Security
Ascribe Bio says it has developed a biopesticide for rice that increases yields by up to two tons per hectare, according to 2024 field trials.
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Is your rice slowly poisoning you? How to reduce arsenic levels in your rice
but it finds its way into rice because rice is grown in flooded paddy fields that use a lot of irrigation water. Irrigation water is often polluted with pesticides, preservatives, fertilizers ...
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Making the most of microbes for sustainable rice farming
Previous research had suggested that paddy-field soil might contain nitrogen-fixing microbes that can provide rice plants with additional nutrients to support their growth, Shida says.
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Rice prices at record high, but private importers stay on sidelines
As of the first week of March, the private sector had imported only 2.63 lakh tonnes of rice against the approved 16.75 lakh ...
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New deep learning model achieves high accuracy in detecting weeds in rice fields
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Rice fields of India host valuable, but disappearing, wild edibles
Rice fields across India host a variety of ... “Wayanad offers an interesting ecosystem where wild edibles in and around ...
Threat from harvester machines: Delta farmers give rice fallow pulse cultivation a 'skip'
TIRUCHY: The application of modern technology in agriculture could be a means to address the manpower shortage in the sector ...