Reshuffling of Chinese chemical industry to begin from second half of 2018: A variety of chemical production regulation measures have recently been takenVarious regulation measures have recently been ...
Recently, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued an eco-environmental protection guideline covering rural eco-environmental protection, the prevention and control of agricultural...
Photo: P. Ananth KannappanThe American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) and China National Seed Association (CNSA) signed a memorandum of understanding in 2012 and renewed their partnership in 2015. Thro...
Chinese chemical production and domestic supply have recently fallen into a low season, with more factories shutting down production and carrying out maintenance. Lower production rate has caused cont...
Rice plants engineered to have fewer stomata—tiny openings used for gas exchange—are more tolerant to drought and resilient to future climate change, a new study has revealed.Scientists from the Unive...
Following the worldwide prohibition or reduction of the use of paraquat, the equivalent, pyridine derivative diquat, is rapidly rising as one of the best substitutes with great potential for growth.Co...
With 96 per cent of China's villages connected to the Internet and each rural household having on an average three mobile phones, the sickle and hoe have been replaced by the smarphones and apps as th...
Today, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and PG Economics, Ltd. released new studies highlighting the continued social, environmental and economic bene...
Corn, or maize, is the most widely grown crop in the world. Used in food, cooking oil, industrialized foods, livestock feed and even automobile fuel, the crop is one that both rich and poor people rel...
Chinese Xinjiang has the leading prestige among cotton producing regions in China and around the world due to its well-suited climate for cotton along with unique light and heat conditions. The total ...
For farmers, protecting fields from pests and plagues is a constant battle fought on multiple fronts. Many insects have a taste for the same plants humans do, and pathogenic microbes infect leaves, sh...
China has developed into the world's largest manufacturer and consumer of fertilisers. After all, the Middle Kingdom uses more than a third of the world's fertilisers available, which is equivalent to...