Venkatesan Sundaresan, a distinguished professor of plant biology and plant sciences at UC Davis, has been awarded a Gates Foundation grant to develop self-cloning crops for Indian farmers.

To grow crops, one normally needs a range of resources: soil, access to sunlight and space, and most importantly, an abundance of time. A new technology, which uses an automated system to grow crops, ...

Kaolin particle film technology involves the application of a finely milled kaolin clay suspension onto crop surfaces. This practice forms a reflective barrier that reduces the absorption of excessive ...

AgBiTech announces that the Environmental Protection Agency has approved its biological-based product, Heligen, to control Helicoverpa, a genus of moths. CEO Anthony Hawes says the company anticipates ...