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August 18, 2026


A new episode of the U.S. Department of Energy's Genome Insider podcast features Dr. Nadia Shakoor of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, who led the effort to grow and study 2,000 different sorghum varieties from around the world


August 14, 2026


Executive perspective: Breeding to drive industry’s future (Greenhouse Grower)


August 13, 2026


Michigan State University’s Agricultural Biotech Symposium; Agricultural biotech for a better world


August 11, 2026


Rooted in purpose: Myron Stine’s vision for Stine Seed Company


August 10, 2026


Canada - Trailing seed royalties are the future (The Western Producer)


August 7, 2026


An overlooked plant group helps regulate earth's carbon cycle — a higher-CO2 world could change that


August 6, 2026


A century of corn breeding: Inside Pioneer’s innovations of America’s corn crop (AgDaily)


August 3, 2026


Honoring Dr. Mary-Dell Chilton 1939–2026 - A lifetime of innovation and a legacy of breakthrough


Why the U.S. canola acre expansion is just getting started (RealAgriculture)


July 29, 2026


Why St. Louis, Missouri is the center of global agriculture


July 28, 2026


Outliers matter: Kent Bradford, UC Davis Distinguished Professor Emeritus, shifts data from statistical ‘noise’ to biological mechanism - His new book urges a new view of variation in almost everything


July 24, 2026


Could camelina become a commonplace crop on the Canadian Prairies? The next three to five years will be crucial to determine the oilseed crop’s future (The Western Producer)


July 22, 2026


Global shifts in plant biotech regulations - How the US and EU are rewriting the rules of agricultural innovation (The Breakthrough Institute)


July 21, 2026


Three key takeaways from the Seeds Canada Annual Conference


July 17, 2026


How some St. Louis bioscience startups are moving from discovery to market


July 16, 2026


USA - National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) applauds the introduction of the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act


6 things growers should know about the Dümmen Orange/Syngenta Flowers joint venture (Greenhouse Grower)


Why don’t more farmers use cover crops? University of Georgia research offers answers


July 15, 2026


American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) continues push against tariffs


July 13, 2026


Danforth Center's leader on making agricultural science advances in a tough time


July 6, 2026


Why Canada's plant breeders want more competition — and why farmers should care (Farms.com)


July 1, 2026


Canadian Seed Growers' Association statement on the National Food Security Strategy


June 17, 2026


American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) welcomes EU vote advancing plant breeding innovation


What does it take to shape the world’s most demanding playing surfaces? UPOV interviews Crystal Rose-Fricker, President of Pure Seed & Pure-Seed Testing, to find out


June 16, 2026


10 ways UC Davis is changing the world


Researchers aim to speed up seed discoveries (Illinois Farmer Today)


Farmers, plant scientists respond to changing weather patterns (Illinois Farmer Today)


June 3, 2026


Adapting in the certified seed world


June 2, 2026


What drives seed industry professionals to pursue higher education? New Iowa State University research reveals the motivations behind advanced seed industry training


June 1, 2026


Canada - Plant breeders rights regulatory change costs farmers, benefits seed companies


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Populations of Individuals

Understanding Biological Variation from Molecules to Ecosystems


By Kent J. Bradford


Oxford University Press

 
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12 books on plant breeding, classic, modern and fun
 

12 livres sur l'amélioration des plantes : classiques, modernes et amusants

 
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The Triumph of Seeds

How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History

By Thor Hanson 

Basic Books

 
 

 

 

Hybrid
The History and Science of Plant Breeding
 

Noel Kingsbury
The University of Chicago Press

 

 
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