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Grant looks at breeding mung bean for plant-based protein market

Iowa State University plant breeders and researchers are working to develop a new crop suited for the plant-based protein market. The first step is developing new varieties of mung bean, […]

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Agronomy hosts National Association of Plant Breeders 2022 Annual Meeting

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The Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University, in partnership with the Midwest USDA-ARS, is pleased to host the National Plant Breeders Association’s 2022 Annual Meeting. The Conference will be […]

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Breeding transforms sorghum’s potential as biofuel of the future

The biofuel of the future may well be sorghum-based, thanks to new inbred lines that are significantly more productive and cold-hardy than sorghum plants of the past. Maria Salas-Fernandez, associate […]

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Scientists take major step in understanding domestication of corn

Iowa State University scientists are learning how to peer back through millennia of domestication to learn how a wild grassy plant known as teosinte developed into corn, the modern cash […]

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New research might pave the way to SDS resistance

Overexpression of soybean gene might lead to resistance from SDS and more No matter if it is 50 acres or 50,000, crop producers must hone their management practices to maximize […]

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