... -knot nematode in bell pepper in sub-tropical environments. To increase the availability of parasite-resistant vegetables, commercial seed companies are currently developing nematode-resistant hybrid ...
... losses to growers and gardeners. To combat these parasites without the use of chemical pesticides, scientists are focusing more research on developing new, parasite-resistant varieties of vegetables.
Nigerian farmers are selling more seeds of parasite-resistant, yield-boosting maize crops than official distribution channels.
International scientists say research in Cambodia shows the first signs of resistance to the world's best anti-malaria drug.
... shortages in the region. Among the crops heavily parasitized by witchweed is black-eyed pea, known ... While he is finding success breeding parasite-resistant hybrids, there are at least seven different ...
... unsuccessful drug treatments, and a very significant delay in the onset of drug resistance in the parasites. As parasite resistance to antimalarial drugs is the key factor that can make drugs obsolete ...
... likely to have played a substantial role – until 2004, chloroquine alone was mainly used but as parasite resistance to this drug had increased to high levels, the first-line treatment of choice became ...
... be an effective way to reduce transmission in high-transmission areas, provided the development of parasite resistance can be avoided. Lucy Okell and colleagues from the London School of Hygiene & ...
India researches parasite-resistant crops, South Asia seeks more efficient lighting, scientists develop corrosion-resistant rails, and more.
... which is to be published July 3 in PLoS ONE, finds that not only are these ruminants low-maintenance and parasite-resistant, they're also perfect blood donors for the microbiology tests necessary to ...