Sterols are beneficial plant metabolites with proven human health effects. In rapeseed (Brassica napus), enhancing sterol content could add significant nutritional value to edible oils.

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The 2025 deadline for farmers in ACRES who wish to establish brassica fodder stubble is just around the corner.

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Spraying a mixture of hot sauce and various common kitchen ingredients on your plants is a surefire way to prevent slugs and ...

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A team of Oxford researchers discovered astonishing behavior in plants when they played Bach's classical music.

Regulatory crackdowns and ESG pressure are propelling automotive, industrial, and building sectors toward plant-based biofumigation. Consequently, th ...