Joseph ShavitAug 15, 2022Common weed holds key to creating drought-resistant cropsA common weed harbors important clues about how to create drought resistant crops in a world beset by climate change.
Joseph ShavitAug 8, 2022Growing cereal crops with less fertilizer -- could save farmers billionsA new way to reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizers needed to grow cereal crops could save farmers in the United States billions annually
Joseph ShavitApr 28, 2022Breakthrough in photosynthesis helps adapt plants to rapid climate changeScientists know that they can increase crop yields by accelerating photosynthesis, where plants convert CO2, water and light into oxygen.
Joseph ShavitDec 14, 2021Low-cost AI soil sensors could help farmers curb fertiliser useTechnology could help growers work out the best time to use fertiliser on their crops and how much is needed considering weather and soil.