As one kind of high-quality feed with rich nutrients, including high quality protein and amino acids, dietary fiber, enriched vitamins and mineral elements and bioactive molecules, alfalfa has been ...

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s critical to ...

1 The Key Laboratory of Plant Development and Environmental Adaptation Biology, Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Qingdao, China 2 School of Life Science and ...

Shallots are a culinary delight with a more delicate flavor than onions — a flavor that, it turns out, is also appreciated by thrips and onion maggots, both very common pests for alliums.

Aphids may be nearly invisible to the untrained eye, but a research scientist who specializes in crop-destroying insects warns Saskatchewan farmers not to ...

Insects are always a challenge for farmers on the prairies. The unpredictable weather in Manitoba played a significant role ...

Working with a diverse panel of rice accessions grown in field conditions, this valuable study measures changes in transcript abundance, tests for patterns of selection on gene expression, and maps ...

Manitoba had a number of pests last year that topped John Gavloski’s short list of crop insect problems.

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