Farmers must incessantly weed rice paddies to maintain water flow ... rice fields (see Build a Rice Paddy). Farmers usually plant rice seed in a seedbed, then transplant young plants into the ...

“Microbes might also have a range of other positive effects on rice plants, from stimulating plant root growth to enhancing the plants’ resistance to environmental stresses such as ...

From summer to autumn in sub-Saharan Africa, green fields of rice, corn, and other crops are ... such invasions has been elusive. Striga seeds are tiny and powdery, and each flower can produce ...

As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds?

Australia has screened and approved the release of 11 biocontrol agents for parthenium management. Other countries, such as ...

A weed is technically just a plant in the wrong place. It could be an unwanted seedling from another plant, or something more pernicious and invasive that you really want to eradicate. However ...

It germinates in autumn once the soil becomes moist but before the lawn recovers from summer dryness. If the lawn cover hasn't died back over summer, Onehunga weed seedlings have much more trouble ...

Glufosinate tolerant cultivars of rice, soybeans, and corn are being tested ... Herbicides, absorption and translocation and their relationship to plant tolerance and susceptibility. Pg. 191-214 in ...

Sprinkle in the turmeric and mustard seeds, plus all the ingredients from the pestle and mortar. Fry gently for 2 minutes, stirring. Mix in the rice to coat it in the buttery spices. Add the stock ...

Two students were allegedly found in possession of dried leaves believed to be marijuana at a school in Raiwaqa. Police Chief ...

A weed described as “the worst alien species on the planet” has been discovered for the first time in the northeastern Tohoku ...

The global demand for high-quality, sustainable oils is on the rise, and rice bran oil, known for its rich γ-oryzanol content, is becoming increasingly popular. However, traditional extraction ...