Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is an indigenous and staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but it has an enemy: an insect called the legume pod borer (Maruca vitrata). This pest can cause yield losses of more ...

Research results demonstrate the potential of GM cowpea to enhance yields and profitability for resource-poor farmers.

Scientists developed a machine-learning tool that can teach itself, with minimal external guidance, to differentiate between ...

A NEW mutant strain of rice, 11NB10 with enhanced root system, has been developed through a collaborative effort among the ...

As China enjoys a large agricultural market and abundant agricultural resources, she said the country's steady economic ...

In 1994 Malcolm Campbell, Ph.D., got a $45,000 Educational Enhancement Grant from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center to develop a molecular biology program at Davidson College. He’s put that ...