Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are accelerating the development of improved agricultural products and ...

AT the Cheshunt Research Station, a study is being made of the interaction of environmental factors on the virus diseases of glasshouse ... infection in crop plants too large to make replacement ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI ...

Advanced Cell Biology BIOL3481, Genomics BIOL3651. Advanced study in depth of selected diseases, such as: cancer, endocrine system disease, neurological disorders, genetic disease, systemic disease, ...

In Uganda, where the disease is prevalent, an estimated one in every 500 individuals is affected. However, advancements in medical technology now offer new ways to prevent this genetic disorder.

In the global effort to combat climate change, large-scale, plant-based strategies such as ... but a study in the journal Science finds that well-intended strategies could have unforeseen impacts ...

97% of all the water on Earth, and 99% of the habitable space on this planet, is in the ocean’ (source: NASA). Marine biology is the interdisciplinary study of life in the ocean. At the present time, ...

Soil-borne plant diseases, such as damping-off, root rots, and wilts, which often lead to non-specific symptoms and are therefore difficult to diagnose, are responsible for major crop losses annually.

The OU Plant Biology program offers students a comprehensive classroom experience with hands-on training in both laboratory and field work. The strong skill sets obtained through this program of study ...

A curated collection of 45 high-quality RGB image datasets for computer vision in agriculture. Features datasets for weed detection, disease identification, and crop monitoring, focusing on natural ...

Plant diseases cause significant economic losses and food security in agriculture each year, with the critical path to reducing losses being accurate identification and timely diagnosis of plant ...

Plant Biology majors spend time in the lab and in the field, preparing for a variety of careers. They travel around the United States, and even send experiments to the International Space Station, as ...