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Jul 19 2025
[China Daily]Green agriculture efforts bearing fruit
China's agricultural green development continued to improve in 2023, with the national green development index reaching 78.23, up 0.33 points from the previous year and 3.04 points higher than in 2015... -
Jul 18 2025
[Xinhua]China reports steady progress in agricultural green development
China's agriculture sector has achieved steady progress in green development, according to the China Agricultural Green Development Report 2024, which was released at a conference in Beijing on Friday... -
Jun 16 2025
[China Daily]China's food system at risk from intl market volatility, warn reports
China's agricultural sector faces threats from surging imports and the intensifying effects of climate change, which could undermine its resilience despite achieving record grain production in 2024, a... -
May 30 2025
[China Daily]Symposium affirms scientific support to increase wheat yields
The national symposium on wheat disease research and prevention was held recently, gathering more than 200 experts, scholars and industry representatives in Tianshui, Gansu province, to discuss the sc... -
May 22 2025
[Global Times]3 sites recognized as important agricultural heritage systems
Local communities benefiting from conservation efforts is a crucial criterion for recognition as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) site -
May 21 2025
[Xinhua]Int'l conference stresses global cooperation in agrobiodiversity conservation
Chinese officials and scholars in the agricultural sector have underscored the importance of strengthening international cooperation in agricultural biodiversity conservation to promote coordinated gl... -
Apr 27 2025
[CGTN]China-UK collaboration cracks code behind Mendel's famous peas
More than 160 years ago, Gregor Mendel planted the seeds of modern genetics with a series of pea plant experiments that changed science forever. -
Apr 26 2025
[China Daily]Scientists solve 160-year-old biology puzzle
A team of international scientists, mainly from China and the United Kingdom, has jointly identified the genetic variants behind all seven traits used by Austrian scientist Gregor Mendel more than 160... -
Apr 24 2025
[China Daily]Chinese and other global scientists jointly solve genetics mystery of Mendel's peas
A team of international scientists, mainly from China and the United Kingdom, has jointly identified the genetic variants behind all seven traits used by Gregor Mendel more than 160 years ago to disco... -
Apr 24 2025
[Xinhua]New study solves 160-year-old genetic mysteries of Mendel's pea traits
SHENZHEN, April 24 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese and international scientists has made a groundbreaking advancement in plant genetics by decoding the genetic bases of three key pea traits first observ... -
Apr 22 2025
[Xinhua]Chinese agriculture poised for breakthroughs in new quality productive forces
A latest report projects systemic breakthroughs in China's new quality productive forces in terms of agriculture over the next decade, with grain yield per unit area expected to increase by 7.8 perce... -
Apr 21 2025
[China Daily]Grain yields to grow over next decade
China's grain output is expected to continue steady growth this year and over the next decade, driven by higher crop yields and targeted agricultural policies -
Apr 08 2025
[Chinadaily]CAAS launches initiative to combat soybean pests and diseases
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences launched an initiative on Tuesday to enhance the prevention and control of soybean diseases and pests, underscoring the critical role of crop protection in... -
Apr 01 2025
[Xinhua] China advances int'l cooperation in managing trans-boundary pests
China has collaborated with Southeast Asian nations to jointly monitor and control major crop pests and diseases to ensure food security, ecological safety and biosecurity. Experts attending an annua... -
Feb 10 2025
[Xinhua] Chinese researchers identify mechanism regulating vitamin E, glucosinolate contents in rapeseed
A Chinese research team has uncovered the molecular mechanism behind the regulation of vitamin E and glucosinolate contents in rapeseed. -
Jan 15 2025
[China Daily]Innovative agricultural methods yield
China's agricultural science and technology advancements played a crucial role in maintaining stable food production and supply last year, according to the president of the Chinese Academy of Agricult... -
Dec 26 2024
[China Daily] Chinese scientists' major discovery innovating pesticide industry
Chinese scientists have made a significant breakthrough in pest control, identifying a key protein that insects use to transport lipids and detoxify pesticides. -
Dec 25 2024
[Xinhua] China Focus: Chinese scientists find new molecular target for creating green pesticides
A recent study by Chinese scientists has identified a new molecular target for developing safe and efficient green pesticides, offering a promising solution to combat pesticide resistance in pests. -
Nov 28 2024
[Xinhua]Scientists unravel "genetic code" behind wheat's environmental adaptations
A collaborative study between Chinese and Australian scientists has uncovered the genomic basis for the co-evolution of wheat varieties with their habitats and food culture. This was achieved by stu... -
Nov 25 2024
[Xinhua]Modern tech propels high crop yields in China's Xinjiang
For Haila Cherza, a 67-year-old cotton farmer in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the old tradition of harvesting with heavy manual labor is a thing of the past.