Agronomy
partnership
Strength in union
Researchers study how Xylella fastidiosa bacteria assemble into biofilms
By Redação
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Drones over the field
Advances expand the possibilities for using unmanned aircraft in agriculture
Biodegradable packet
Pesticide in a packet
New packet may promote safer use of agricultural chemicals in Brazil
By Redação
Agriculture
Natural fertilizer
Leguminous plant used as fertilizer can increase sugarcane production
AGRICULTURE
Combating waste
New equipment increases water use efficiency in the field by more than 30%
By Redação
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
The contribution of the field
Irrigation with treated sewage water decreases the use of water resources
Hiroshi Noda
Hiroshi Noda: Sustainable agriculture in the Amazon
Agronomist develops plant varieties adapted to the Amazon region
Agronomy
Among the best in the world
ESALQ comes in fifth in ranking of agricultural sciences institutions
Agriculture
Natural Fertilizer
Leguminous plant used as fertilizer can increase sugarcane production
Sweet Grape tomatoes
Luminous supplementation
ESALQ tests bars with LEDs for solar radiation supplementation
By Redação
careers
An eclectic career path
Marcos Jank has been a professor at USP and today is an executive at BRF
By Redação
sustainability
The second generation is arriving
Plant starts to make ethanol from sugarcane harvest leftovers
By Redação
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Green nanoparticles
Plants from the Cerrado are being used in the production of nanosystems
Agricultural Economics
Rural World in Transition
Experts analyze technological and economic strategies in the rural areas
Biotechnology
Antibodies fight agricultural pests
Company produces kits for soybean and potato diseases caused by fungi
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION XI
Mutual benefit
Bee pollination accounts for 10% of world’s agricultural production value
Transgenic
Multi-tomatoes
Tomato cells retain the ability to originate other plant organs
By Redação
quantity and quality
The fauna on coffee plantations
Coffee plantations are more productive in the presence of pollinators
By Redação
OPTICS
A light in the field
Group builds a laser-equipped robotic device to analyze chemicals in soil