Recently validated rapid "leaf-disk assay" uses chlorophyll fluorescence emissions to determine whether a weed is resistant to various systemic and contact herbicides
Scientists recently reported a new way to extract the protein and fiber from brewer’s spent grain and use it to create new types of protein sources, biofuels, and more
According to a new study analyzing 25 years of pesticide use, while the total amounts of pesticides used has gone down, their toxicity has increased considerably
Researchers have developed a neural network-based classification algorithm that can use apple orchard data to predict how well apples will fare in long-term storage
A step-wise biorefinery approach uses the whole cob, producing a dye and a possible nutraceutical with the pigments, and an animal litter with the leftovers