LONDON, England, May 20 -- Plant Biotechnology, a journal that says it features reviews by leading researchers in applied plant science, with an emphasis on molecular plant sciences and their applications through plant biotechnology from the Society for Experimental Biology and Association of Applied Biologists, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2021 edition: Research Articles: * Efficient expression and function of a receptor-like kinase in wheat powdery mildew de  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, ranking Republican member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on May 19, 2021: House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and Water, Oceans and Wildlife Subcommittee Ranking Member Cliff Bentz (R-Ore.) led a forum on the catastrophic drought situation across the American West. "It says a lot that we have a diverse collection of western members and witnesses who can  more

MADISON, Wis., May 20 (TNSJou) -- The Soil Science Society of America issued the following news release: The United States grows a lot of corn and soybeans. Some researchers think it's a good idea to add wheat into that mix. A new study shows that including wheat once every 4 years in rotations with corn and soybean can have many benefits. The research was recently published in Agronomy Journal. In 2019, farmers across the U.S. harvested corn from 81.5 million acres of farmland. That's just s  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Washington, issued the following news release on May 19, 2021: Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) participated as a keynote speaker for the Andrus Center for Public Policy's 2021 Environmental Conference at Boise State University. Titled "Energy, Salmon, Agriculture and Community: REVISITED," the conference reprised the Andrus Center's 2019 conference focusing on the diverse and interconnected factors related to salmon survival, energy production, and economic d  more