Tomato lines that performed well under drought did not simply conserve water. They showed a distinct daily rhythm, opening ...

Rain finally fell across parts of the Midwest this past week, but for many farmers, it was a case of “too little, too late.” Much of the corn had already died down rather than matured fully before ...

What if plants could speak when they were thirsty? Agriculture, in essence, is a dialog among crops, soil and climate. Yet drought, the most insidious stressor, remains largely silent until its damage ...

NASHVILLE, TENN. (RFD NEWS) — Drought is straining the U.S. winter wheat crop this year. Traders tell us that some fields have been turned over to grazing, with the hardest-hit areas in the Southern ...

Colorado's drought conditions continue to impact crops in some areas, leaving many to wonder whether pumpkins will be ...

Genetic resources with combined resistance to drought and blast disease are scarce. Here, the authors identify NLR8- Hap2, a natural allele of the rice NLR gene NLR8 that encodes an LRR-truncated ...

Harvest season is well underway across North Dakota, and drought conditions remain across most of the state, including the ...