Articles in "agriculture"
Israeli Researchers Find Evidence of Early Grain Cultivation 15,000 Years Ago
Israeli researchers have found evidence that Natufian hunter-gatherers developed systematic methods for harvesting wild grains about 15,000 ...
Israeli Tomato Breakthrough Could Extend Harvests Into Colder Months
Israeli researchers have identified a genetic mechanism that enables tomato plants to produce fruit without fertilization, potentially ...
Israeli Study Challenges Assumptions About Aging Microplastics and Pollution
A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem challenges the assumption that aging microplastics in agricultural soil become more ...
They See Smoke, Grab Their Gear and Run: Inside the Battle Against Suspected Arson Fires
Racing up smoke-filled hillsides with fire beaters and water bottles has become routine for hundreds of volunteers across Judea and ...
Five-Year Israeli-Palestinian-Dutch Project Produces Climate-Resilient Wheat
Israeli, Palestinian and Dutch scientists have completed a five-year effort to develop wheat varieties better able to tolerate the hotter, ...
Timing of Drought May Be Key to Protecting Plants From Climate Change, Study Finds
The same drought can devastate a plant's flowering season or barely affect it at all, depending on when it occurs, according to a new ...
Israeli-US Study Warns New Diet Guidelines Could Miss Environmental Goals
A new study by Israeli and American researchers finds that environmental gains from reducing ultra-processed foods in the American diet ...
Azerbaijan Harvests More Than 2.6 Million Tons of Winter Grain
Baku (AZERTAC) - By July 15, the harvest was completed in 78.5 percent of winter grain fields across the country. AZERTAC reports that ...
Azerbaijan Releases Samurai Wasps to Combat Crop-Damaging Pest
Baku (AZERTAC) - Azerbaijan's Agricultural Services Agency (ASA) under the Ministry of Agriculture has started releasing Samurai bees into ...
Tire Particles Can Transfer Chemicals Into Plants, Israeli Study Warns
Israeli researchers have found that tire particles left behind on roads can act as long-term sources of chemical contamination, potentially ...
