OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 3 -- The Canadian Journal of Plant Science, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features plant production and management, horticulture and pest management, published research articles on the following topics in its August 2023 edition (Vol. 103, No. 4): Introduction: * Cropping system adaptation for enhanced resilience to climate change in cold climate regions Review: * Six decades of soybean breeding in Ontario, Canada: a tradition of innovation Articles: * Winte  more

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 3 -- The Canadian Journal of Plant Science, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features plant production and management, horticulture and pest management, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2023 edition (Vol. 103, No. 5): Articles: * Cloning and function study of PsMYB2 transcription factor of Potentilla sericea under cadmium stress * Postharvest handling and vase life of cut sunflower * Evaluation of treatment methods for spiking deox  more

ISPRA, Italy, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- The European Commission's Joint Research Center issued the following news: According to the October 2023 issue of the JRC MARS Bulletin - Global Outlook on Russia, adequate weather conditions in most of European Russia sustained a positive yield outlook for winter cereals, albeit it below the record level of 2022. Yield expectations for spring cereals are average. Wet conditions hampered the harvesting of both winter and spring cereals, raising concerns about   more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 7 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following flash analysis: On 15 September, the European Commission decided not to extend its temporary import bans on Ukrainian wheat, maise, rapeseed, and sunflower seeds in five EU neighbouring countries - Poland, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, and Bulgaria. The ban had been introduced on 2 May in response to these countries' unilateral closing of their borders to Ukrainian agri-food products. The decision is justified since the  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 16-RC-324948) by Region 16 Director Timothy L. Watson: * * * ARDENT MILLS, LLC Employer and BAKERY CONFECTIONERY TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AND ITS LOCAL 111, AFL-CIO, CLC, Petitioner DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION On August 31, 2023, Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers, International Union, and its Local 111, AFL-CIO, CLC (Petitioner) filed a   more