A hypothesis was formed that if stripes can help zebras ward off biting flies, perhaps that same tactic would work for cattle.
The Organic Farming Research Foundation and Organic Seed Alliance were awarded funding for “A National Agenda for Organic and Transitioning Research.”
New research, published in Communications Biology, is helping to improve our understanding of Varroa mites and colony collapse disorder.
To reduce the rate of overturned tractors, researchers have developed a model for understanding the conditions in such incidents from a bouncing ball.
New research shows that humans have had an appreciation for dairy at least as far back as the Neolithic period — or roughly 6,000 years-ago.
Plants may induce “leaky gut syndrome” — permeability of the gut lining — in insects as part of a multipronged strategy for protecting themselves.
A dairy cattle breeding method adds a new parameter to genetic selection and conserves or even improves a population’s genetic diversity.
Three researchers write that the crucial mission of the FDA has been undermined and threatened by politically motivated interference from legislators.
A team of scientists out of Australia have a dynamic model that predicts which photosynthetic manipulations will boost the crop yield of wheat and sorghum.
A team of scientists from the University of Jyväskylä explain that the ‘Insectageddon’ paper could compromise the credibility of conservation science.