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14/02/2017

Producing with quality is essential for the farmer to meet the expectations of the current market ...

14/02/2017

The first Brazilian strains of rice resistant to the bacterium Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Have just been validated in Panama. Oryzae

08/02/2017

Frequent rains like those occurring in January, with a mean of distribution in 23 days of the month, make it necessary to intensify the control of the psilid Diaphorina citri, an insect that transmits HLB ...

07/02/2017

Molecule has resulted in the development of products that have been shown to be efficient for pest control. Plants treated with NAC-based products showed higher fruit numbers and larger diameter

03/02/2017

Scientists combine spider venom and virus protein to target whitefly

An artificial protein with insecticidal action could be a powerful tool to control the whitefly.

23/01/2017

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) have issued documents announcing...

23/01/2017

Transgenic maize: planted area expected to reach 15.7 million hectares

The expectation for genetically modified winter maize is to reach 92% of the total area.

09/01/2017

State is consolidated as the one that most adopts transgenics in Brazil, with a planted area greater than that of India, which occupies the fourth position in the world ranking.

06/01/2017

Since its introduction in 1996, agricultural biotechnology has generated gains of $ 126.9 million for Argentina.

01/12/2016

Executive Director of the Association, Wellington Andrade, spoke about genetically modified soybeans in the Netherlands

28/10/2016

Embrapa and CIB bring together researchers to discuss genetic innovation.

14/10/2016

Technique can revolutionize genetic engineering by being more accurate, faster and cheaper.

03/10/2016

It is the first genetically modified (GM) mustard variety developed by India's public sector.

10/09/2016

Genes may explain why some people are more sensitive to caffeine.

25/08/2016

Data suggest that understanding the benefits of transgenics is perceived by a portion of the population.

01/08/2016

American law can stimulate the review of the Brazilian, which is more than 10 years and should be improved.

01/08/2016

Unprecedented initiative criticizes Greenpeace's position against genetically modified organisms (GMOs), especially in the case of golden rice.

24/07/2016

Researchers are working on the development of transgenic varieties that use Nitrogen more efficiently, reducing the emission of greenhouse gases.

01/06/2016

Increment from the production of soybeans, corn, cotton and canola transgenic reaches 514 million tons and increase of average income of farmers reaches US $ 100 per hectare.

18/05/2016

The study did not find any evidence of risks related to the cultivation or consumption of genetically modified foods.

13/04/2016

The steady increase in the use of agricultural biotechnology by developing countries reveals that transgendering brings benefits to all.

26/02/2016

Lack of these nutrients can cause serious health problems, such as malnutrition and anemia.

24/02/2016

Sequencing will contribute to the identification of genes associated with resistance to pests and drought.

04/02/2016

A study suggests that the disease is linked to a dysfunction in the process of eliminating foreign or poorly used cells.

03/02/2016

Long-term work concludes that genetically modified maize poses no more risk than conventional variety.

20/12/2015

Variety presents four characteristics, among them resistance to the blight of the potato, one of the main diseases of the culture.

05/01/2016

Animal GM will not be used for feeding, just to produce medicine in the eggs.

04/01/2016

Fruit is rich in omega-3s and its moderate consumption may reduce the risk of heart disease.