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La IA y los sensores descubren qué trigo aguanta mejor el cambio climático
13/04/2026 -
Un estudio de la Universidad de Barcelona y del centro de investigación Agrotecnio ha identificado las características que hacen que una variedad de trigo duro combine alta productividad con...
BetterSeeds and Caszyme target tissue culture bottleneck with viral delivery of ultra‑compact CRISPR tools
13/04/2026 -
Gene editing has advanced rapidly over the past decade, but commercial deployment in crops has lagged behind expectations. According to BetterSeeds, a plant biotech company developing...
EU seed law reform: Can Europe balance modern breeding and crop diversity?
10/04/2026 -
As trilogue negotiations on the new EU seed law draw near (April 21), advocacy and seed preservation NGO Arche Noah warns the current draft risks creating a “de facto ban” on newly-bred, local...
Precision Reimagined: TALENs for Better Crops
01/04/2026 -
Agriculture constantly faces the battle against biotic and abiotic stresses. To ensure global food security, scientists are advancing gene editing with greater precision through plant breeding...
Foray Bioscience and Z’s Nutty Ridge target a faster path to scaling hazelnut trees
07/04/2026 -
Foray Bioscience, a plant biomanufacturing company developing plant products and so‑called “fabricated seeds” from cells, has announced a new partnership with Z’s Nutty Ridge, a nut tree...
Unlocking designed roots for future cereal crops
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A plant signalling gene has been identified as a promising target for breeding cereal crops to produce a steeper, narrower root system architecture, but with associated yield...
Green Horizons: plant science careers for a food-secure future
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The Delivering Sustainable Wheat (DSW) virtual training...
Rainbow Crops: The VIB spin‑off using genome editing and AI to reinvent crop breeding
19/03/2026 -
Belgium’s VIB institute is no stranger to delivering gamechanging biotech companies. Since launching in 1995, the hub’s scientific research has birthed over 40 spins-offs which have attracted...
Living Models emerges from stealth with $7m to build AI ‘foundation models’ for plant genomics
17/03/2026 -
Living Models has exited stealth mode with $7 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of AI foundation models for plant genomics, technology it claims could meaningfully shorten crop...
Consolidated annual activity report : annex
09/03/2026 -
This CORDIS Results Pack highlights projects that support the plant breeding sector from multiple perspectives, from enhancing the collection and use of PGRs to researching and developing innovative...
CORDIS results pack on plant genetic resources and breeding
09/03/2026 -
This CORDIS Results Pack highlights projects that support the plant breeding sector from multiple perspectives, from enhancing the collection and use of PGRs to researching and developing innovative...
Amatera banks €6M to turbo‑charge AI‑powered crop breeding
12/03/2026 -
Amatera, a French biotechnology company founded in 2022, has closed a €6 million seed round co‑led by Demea Sustainable Investment (formerly Demeter) and Oyster Bay Venture Capital, with...
Resurrect Bio brings plant immunity back to life with AI‑driven gene editing
06/03/2026 -
Resurrect Bio, a Norwich‑based ag‑biotech spun out of The Sainsbury Laboratory, is developing disease‑resistant crops by “resurrecting” native plant immune genes that have been...
Syngenta breaks ground with Europe’s first scalable hybrid wheat
19/02/2026 -
Syngenta’s announcement that X‑Terra® hybrid wheat has received regulatory approval in France marks a turning point in European cereal genetics. Wheat’s genome – nearly six times larger...
‘A map that’s green everywhere’: ISF chief pushes for global alignment on gene‑edited seeds
18/02/2026 -
The International Seed Federation (ISF) is doubling down on its message: the future of plant breeding depends on predictable, science‑based and globally consistent regulation of gene‑edited...
From leaf images to genomes: deep learning reshapes pest-resistant breeding
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Nanjing Agricultural University The Academy of Science ...
Mother plants ‘pre‑programme’ their seeds: new discovery could reshape crop breeding and resilience
05/02/2026 -
Published in PNAS, the study shows that plants use the hormone abscisic acid (ABA) as a fast‑track messaging system. When temperatures drop, maternal tissues increase ABA production and deliver...
ICRISAT strengthens global capacity on digital sequence information to support future-ready genebanks
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As genomics increasingly shapes modern agriculture, Digital Sequence Information (DSI), the digital data derived from a plant’s DNA, has become a powerful tool for improving how crop...
