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What are the symptoms on leaves when a plant lacks water versus when the soil is too wet?
Leaf symptoms of water deficiency and waterlogging in plants. The plant's roots are healthy but the soil moisture is insufficient, and the leaves are constantly losing water through transpiration. This is especially likely to happen to newly planted seedlings in autumn when there is no rain, strong wind, and blazing sun. Especially for newly planted seedlings in autumn.
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The Organic Agriculture Promotion Act Officially Takes Effect: What Impact Does It Have on Agriculture?
The "Organic Agriculture Promotion Act" was promulgated on May 30 of last year (2018), and tomorrow (the 30th) is the official date of its enforcement. Regarding illegal factories occupying farmland in violation of regulations, Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Chi-chung emphasized, "Farmland must absolutely be used for agriculture and must not be harmed." The "Factory Management Act"
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MI Gives Wings to Smart Agriculture, Japan Uses AI to Cultivate New Varieties
Whether for increasing yields, growing in places where cultivation was previously impossible, or improving taste and value, agricultural associations across Japan are actively developing new rice varieties, and have even used DNA analysis technology to shorten the breeding of new rice varieties from the 10-15 years previously required to 3-5 years; now the Japanese government and agricultural startups are even planning to introduce new technology, applying artificial intelligence (AI) and smart agriculture, which are used in the research and development of new drugs and materials, to conduct research on new rice varieties.
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Common plant viruses engineered into nanoscale agricultural materials that help crops grow
To reduce the harm caused by pests and diseases, farmers apply pesticides appropriately in accordance with the crop growth cycle. Since most pesticides are non-specific, improper application may destroy the food web around farmland and thereby affect the balance of the surrounding ecosystem. As environmental awareness
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California Couple Sues Over Roundup Glyphosate Herbicide Causing Cancer, US Court Orders Monsanto to Pay Damages
Known for producing genetically modified seeds and herbicides, the world's largest genetically modified agriculture giant "Monsanto" has seen its products repeatedly face strong resistance from environmental groups over the years, who believe the company has not only caused severe environmental damage, but that the chemical ingredients in its products
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Pineapples taste sweet but are difficult to cultivate. What does their future development hold?
The Golden Diamond pineapple is delicate and sweet, no question about it, but growing high-quality pineapples is no simple matter. A-Yuan of Longquan Village, Neipu Township, Pingtung County, persisted in growing pineapples for ten years despite his family's doubts and even opposition, and out of it grew pride and confidence. He and his wife have also promoted a free pineapple farm "treasure hunt" in recent years,
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US Corn Spot Prices Surge Sharply Due to Delayed Planting
Corn, as a crop, is very important to many industries today. It has many uses: it can be used as feed, for industrial processing, for corn starch, and for corn-based sugar. Its price is also fairly affordable, but recently there have been reports that the United States
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Why have fruit prices risen so sharply? The latest prices of apple and red date futures
Have you noticed that this year's fruit prices are higher than in previous years, especially the current price of red dates? Why is that? From mid-May 2019 to now, whether in the investment market or the retail market, fruit prices have been rising across the board
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Latest News on Smart Agriculture Trends: What the Application Prospects Tell Us About Who Will Farm the Land
Agricultural development is progressing faster and faster, and both the modernization and technological advancement of agriculture have made great strides. The question of "who will farm the land" has recently become a hot topic in agricultural development. Now, as the pace of rural revitalization accelerates, technologies such as the internet and cloud computing are constantly
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Peaches damaged by early-year high temperatures: cash relief applications accepted starting today
Regarding this year's (108) damage to peaches in Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County caused by high temperatures (delayed onset) in February-March, the Council of Agriculture on the 24th issued Announcement No. Nongliangzi 1081010148, designating Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County as a region for cash relief for agricultural natural disaster damage to peaches, and from May 25, 108
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