Agriculture

  2013 FEB 7 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Agriculture Week -- Investigators discuss new findings in Crop Science. According to news originating from New Orleans, Louisiana, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, "Jazzman-2' (Reg. No. CV-139, PI 663188) is the second jasmine-type long-grain aromatic rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivar, which was developed using the pedigree selection by the Rice Research Station, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center near Crowley, LA. ...read more

  2013 FEB 7 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Agriculture Week -- Current study results on Crop Science have been published. According to news reporting originating from Fargo, North Dakota, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, "Providing wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) growers and industry with adapted wheat cultivars with high-quality attributes is essential for maintaining wheat as a competitive crop in the spring-wheat growing region of the USA. Therefore, our breeding program aims to develop modern wheat cultivars using both traditional and modern breeding tools. 'Prosper' (Reg. No. ...read more

  2013 FEB 7 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Agriculture Week -- Investigators publish new report on Crop Science. According to news reporting from Idaho Falls, Idaho, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, "The numerous health benefits associated with the consumption of barley has resulted in U. S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the use of high beta-glucan barley in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. With the objective of releasing high-value food barley to meet that health claim, 'Julie' (Reg. No. ...read more