14.05.2019 News
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Building with wooden nails
Researchers from Wismar and Hamburg want to develop the wooden nail further for use in ecological wood construction.
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14.05.2019 News
Chemistry Plants Chemistry
New bioglues from vegetable oil
Fraunhofer researchers are developing new biobased adhesives that consist almost entirely of vegetable oils - including resins and hardeners.
15.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
Comeback of the yellow lupin
Plant researchers at the Julius Kühn Institute want to breed new varieties to make yellow lupins more resistant and thus more attractive for agriculture.
16.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Plant breeding research
Genomes of 487 wheat varieties deciphered
An international study confirms the theory of the origin of bread wheat and opens up new breeding potentials for the crop.
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13.05.2019 Interview
Agriculture and forestry Waste Agriculture sciences
Getting the best from biowaste with worms
Michael Quintern breeds earthworms to transform biowaste into precious humus.
22.05.2019 News
Food Microorganisms Agriculture sciences
Purifying saline wastewater with algae
Algae are in high demand as food. A German-Chinese research team now wants to develop macroalgae for new applications.
23.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Plant breeding research
Plant cells need lack of oxygen
Oxygen deficiency usually harms plants. However, an international team of plant researchers reports that too much air is even harmful for the development of new leaves and flowers.
24.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
New parsley virus discovered
Leibniz researchers from Braunschweig have identified a new pathogen from dwarf parsley plants that is responsible for blocking growth.
21.05.2019 Success story
Machine and plant engineering Microorganisms Biotechnology/Systems biology
Power generation with microbes
A fuel cell with a textile anode could make various sewage treatment plants almost energy neutral and also make other biotechnological processes more economical.
28.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
Field robot helps with weed control
Researchers from Aachen and their partners have developed a field robot that detects weeds and removes them with electric shocks.
29.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Animals Agriculture sciences
Heat sensors for beehives
Max Planck researchers from Mainz want to use mini-sensors to ensure even temperature in beehives, thus better protecting honey bees from parasites.
31.05.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
Healing plants with nanocapsules
The nano-active substance transporters known from medicine were successfully used for the first time for the treatment of dreaded plant diseases. And on top of it all, they are also made of waste.
27.05.2019 News
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Fighting the climate crisis at all levels
At the ICCA climate conference in Heidelberg, political and economic actors stressed the need for cooperation between government decision-makers.
28.05.2019 News
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Using genome editing for plant breeding
In a statement on genome editing, the Max Planck Society argues for the targeted use of CRISPR-Cas9 in plant breeding and urges legislative changes.
03.06.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Plant breeding research
Tool set for potato growers
Researchers at the University of Düsseldorf are developing genetic approaches to accelerate the path to new varieties.
05.06.2019 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
Making agricultural systems more ecological
A Franco-German research project is investigating how efficient agriculture could largely do without chemical-synthetic crop protection.
22.11.2018 News
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A pan-European university for the bioeconomy
Following the inititative of the German University of Hohenheim, the six leading European universities regarding bioeconomy will join forces and establish a pan-European university.
23.11.2018 News
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World Summit for the Protection of Biodiversity
The 2018 UN Biodiversity Conference, held until the end of November in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, focusses on the implementation of global goals for the protection of biodiversity.
26.11.2018 News
Chemistry Microorganisms Chemistry
Fibers from greenhouse gas
An algal technology developed by Munich scientists could help mitigate global warming. It converts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into valuable carbon fibers.
27.11.2018 News
Agriculture and forestry Plants Agriculture sciences
AI identifies new rice variants
The International Rice Research Institute IRRI and the Tübingen-based biotech company Computomics aim to identify new resistant rice varieties using artificial intelligence.