Plants are the backbone of our communities. They make up our food supply and the ecosystems we rely on. However, they’re under constant attack from weeds, insect pests, diseases, and other dangers.

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The research was led by the Department of Biochemistry and Metabolism at the John Innes Centre, with partners at The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of East Anglia, and the Division of Genomics and ...

A new Danish study show that ants excrete chemical compounds that effectively inhibit plant pathogens, even where current pesticides are giving up Plant diseases are an increasing threat to food ...

Chinese judicial cases in the seed industry have been added to the database of the International Union for the Protection of ...

During the frigid months, there are ways to prevent yourself from getting frosty. But what about your plants? How can you protect them from those wintry visits from Jack Frost? If you live in an area ...

Manisha Singh and Pradeep Kumar Kamal of LexOrbis explain how India has adopted a unique solution to protecting the rights of plant breeders and farmers As one of the core industries in India, ...

Malaysia's New Plant Varieties Act has now been implemented. Zaraihan Shaari of Shearn Delamore provides a guide to protecting plant varieties in the country, and discusses the issues raised by the ...