Vietnams pomelo and lemon to be officially exported to New Zealand. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
On 15 November, an announcement ceremony was held to officially reveal that Vietnam’s pomelo and lemon would be exported to New Zealand
Joerg Schaller and colleagues discovered that silicon, which is also known to play a key role in growing rice, can replace phosphorus in soil. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
A team of researchers based in Europe used the Canadian Light Source to understand how to make fertiliser nutrients more available to rice plants
The eggplant contains a natural protein from the soil bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), which makes it resistant to the eggplant fruit and shoot borer (EFSB). (Image source: Adobe Stock)
A statement by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) announced that Philippines had officially granted regulatory approval for the commercial cultivation of Bt eggplant, becoming the second country after Bangladesh to approve the splicing of a pest-resistant gene taken from the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) bacterium into the well-known vegetable
This partnership aims to assist PCGs venture into the sustainable fertiliser segment and contribute to its overall goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
On 2 November 2022, Anuvia Plant Nutrients announced an agreement with PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) to market and produce Anuvias bio-based fertiliser technology in the Asia-Pacific region, thus marking a significant advancement in deploying Anuvias technology across the globe
The project aims to stabilise and strengthen agricultural value chains by facilitating improved cooperation between farmers and agribusiness. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$157mn loan to improve sustainable agricultural production systems in the Yellow River Basin in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
