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Mucuna pruriens as a Sustainable Functional Food: Applications From Seed to Product

open access: yesModern Agriculture, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2026.
This review highlights Mucuna pruriens as a nutrient‐rich legume with significant nutritional, therapeutic, and agricultural value. Its protein‐rich seeds contain essential minerals and L‐DOPA, but high antinutritional compounds require effective processing before consumption.
Crossby Osei Tutu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling parasitic weed by fungus

open access: yes, 2014
The parasitic weed striga, which destroys cereal crops across the savannah regions of West Africa, may soon be controlled by a soil fungus. Researchers from McGill University in Canada, supported by the International Development Research Centre,..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Early‐life stage phenomic prediction of field agronomic traits across breeding cycles in intermediate wheatgrass

open access: yesThe Plant Phenome Journal, Volume 9, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract Perennial grains represent a promising frontier for sustainable agriculture, but breeding progress is constrained by the accessibility of genotyping and the difficulty of evaluating complex traits expressed for multiple years after establishment across heterogeneous environments.
Zachary N. Harris   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE VALUE OF INFORMATION IN HERBICIDE DECISION MAKING FOR WEED CONTROL IN AUSTRALIAN WHEAT CROPS [PDF]

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Most weed control decisions are made with the benefit of some information about weather conditions and actual weed densities. This study is an investigation of the value of adjusting weed control decisions in response to these types of information. For a
Pannell, David J.
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Weed Flora Evolution in the Era of Climate Change: New Agronomic Issues as a Threat to Sustainable Agriculture

open access: yesAgronomy
The impacts of climate change on Mediterranean weed flora were investigated to inform future weed management strategies. Projections indicate that rising temperatures and increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations are likely to favor ruderal species ...
Stefano Benvenuti, Guido Baldoni
doaj   +1 more source

A Revision of Australian Anchiale Stål, 1875 (Phasmida: Phasmatidae), with the Description of Two New Species

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The Australian species of the Phasmida genus Anchiale Stål, 1875 (Phasmatinae: Phasmatini) are updated to include five species: Anchiale albopunctata (Kirby, 1896) stat. rev. (removed from synonymy with A. briareus (Gray, 1834)); A. briareus Gray, 1834 (= Ctenomorpha tessulata Gray, 1835 syn. nov.; = A. austrotessulata Brock & Hasenpush, 2007,
Braxton R. Jones   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fleas From the Northern Hairy‐Nosed Wombat and Other Mammalian Hosts of Australia

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT One of us (DKM) amassed a collection of 283 adult fleas (18 species) from donations by staff of the Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service and other mammalogists, over 20 years (1967–87). Among this large collection were the first fleas to be found on three species of Australian mammals: (i) Lasiorhinus krefftii, the northern hairy ...
David K. Mardon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 2448-2466, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working to reduce parasitic diseases in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
Parasitic diseases not only affect people globally, they also affect many people in the United States. CDC works with partners to reduce parasitic diseases both within the United States and globally by:\u2022 Conducting public health surveillance to ...

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