Although the arsenic levels in rice are generally low, long-term consumption—especially if rice is eaten daily—may pose ...

The endangered plant grows only in a two-mile stretch of the upper San Marcos River and has a captivating, otherworldly ...

Developing rice with tolerance to higher nighttime temperatures has become a focus for rice breeders because studies are ...

In Chilean fields, techniques are beginning to be adopted to reduce water consumption in crops by more than 50% and to grow ...

NOBEOKA, Miyazaki Prefecture--Robotics took over the task of growing rice plants in a paddy here, slashing the time needed for cultivation by 95 percent while simultaneously ensuring an almost ...

Study finds nano-urea use may reduce rice and wheat yields, raising concerns about long-term impact on agriculture.

Silicon (Si) is one of the most abundant elements on Earth, found in large quantities in soil. While Si is not essential for land plants, many plants, such as rice and grasses, have used Si to develop ...

Farmers in the flood-affected areas of Lakshmipur and Noakhali are up against severe challenges as much of their Aman rice ...