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Nov 28 2023
Greater wax moth control in apiaries can be improved by combining Bacillus thuringiensis and entrapments
Recently, a biocontrol entrapment method for the greater wax moth (GWM), a major bee pest, was developed through a joint effort of the Innovative Team for the Resource Insects Protection from Institu... -
Nov 28 2023
Jute ( Corchorus olitorius L.) Nanocrystalline Cellulose Inhibits Insect Virus via Gut Microbiota and Metabolism
Researchers from the innovation team of utilization and biosynthesis of bioactive compounds in the Institute of Bast Fiber Crops, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IBFC, CAAS), systematically... -
Nov 24 2023
Scientists from IPPCAAS Reveal a Broad-spectrum Rice Blast Resistance Gene in Regulating Whole Growth Period
Recently, a paper entitled " Pijx confers broad-spectrum seedling and panicle blast resistance by promoting the degradation of ATP β subunit and OsRbohC-mediated ROS burst in rice" was published in t... -
Nov 24 2023
Discovery of a New Mechanism of Negative Regulation of Genes Related to Cyanidin Synthesis in Cotton Alkali Tolerance
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) has conducted research on the mechanism of cotton response to alkali stress, and found that the cotton leucoanthocyanidin dioxygenase gene ( GhLDOX3... -
Nov 24 2023
Risk assessment framework for pine wilt disease: Estimating the introduction pathways and multispecies interactions among the pine wood nematode, its insect vectors, and hosts in China
A recent paper titled "Risk Assessment Framework for Pine Wilt Disease: Estimating Introduction Pathways and Multispecies Interactions Among the Pine Wood Nematode, Its Insect Vectors, and Hosts in C... -
Nov 21 2023
Scientists from IAS Create Interspecies Chimeras of Bats with Multiple Animals
Recently, the National Germplasm Resource Bank of Domesticated Animals at Institute of Animal Science of CAAS, in collaboration with domestic universities, successfully generated interspecies chimeras... -
Nov 20 2023
The first T2T genome of semi-wild melon was assembled by Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute, CAAS, collaborated with China Agricultural University.
Melon ( Cucumis melo L.) is an important vegetable crop that has an extensive history of cultivation, and has been classified into two subspecies, C. melo ssp. agrestis and C. melo ssp. melo. -
Nov 20 2023
Discovery of a New Mechanism for Adaptive Evolution of Diploid Cotton Species
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences has made a significant discovery regarding the mechanism of adaptive evolution of diploid cotton species. Related research has been conducted on the format... -
Nov 20 2023
Researchers from IFST-CAAS clarified the effect of continuous instantaneous pressure reduction treatment on the rheological and flavor characteristics of highland barley
Whole grain flour is gaining increasing popularity in the international community as a key component of a healthy diet, with whole highland barley flour (WHBF) particularly favored for its rich nutrit... -
Nov 20 2023
Researchers from IFST-CAAS Developed Non-destructive Monitoring System for Early Detection Mold Contamination in Grapes
Throughout the storage period of grapes, they are prone to fungal contamination, resulting in notable economic losses and concerns about food safety. Current methods for identifying grape mold, includ...