1 School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan. 2 Graduate School of Biological and Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan. 3 Dept. of Biological Extremity Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, 1-1 Yamadaoka, Suita 565-0871, Japan 4 Dept. of Biological Chemistry, College of Bioscie...

1 Key laboratory of carbohydrate, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China 214122 2 State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, School of Food Science and Technology, Synergetic Innovation Center of Food Safety and Nutrition, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 7214122, China 3 Department of Food Science /Agricultural Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Que...

Peng Bin 1,2,* and Marco Vassallo 3 1 School of International Studies, University of Trento, Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento 38122, Italy 2 College of Public Administration, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China 3 Agricultural Research Council (CRA), Via Ardeatina 546, Rome 00178, Italy; [email protected] * Correspondence: [email protected]; Tel.: +39-046-128-3132 † An initial versio...

In Illinois, agricultural education programs at the secondary level continue to experience enrollment declines (Craft, 1991). Data compiled between 1977 and 1986 by the Illinois Association of Vocational Agricultural Teachers (Witt. 1987) and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (Databook on Illinois Higher Education, 1986) from 1977 to 1986, showed declining numbers as high as 54 and 22 perc...

Li-Qun Chen, Jin-Hong Luo, Zhen-Hai Cui, Ming Xue, Li Wang, Xiao-Yu Zhang, Wojciech P. Pawlowski , and Yan He State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, China National Maize Improvement Center of China, Beijing Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, ...

The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of agricultural literacy materials designed for the Incubators in the Classroom program used in Indiana fourth grade classrooms. This article reports on the study objectives: determine the impact of the educational materials on fourth grade students’ and teachers’ knowledge level of agricultural professions and identify fourth grade st...

Correspondence Bingsheng Qiu [email protected] Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, PR China California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA Bureau of Animal Husbandry and Fishery of Xiangxiang, Xiangxiang 411400, PR China Laboratory of Structural Biology, School of Life Sciences and Bi...

H. Ozkilinc, O. Frenkel, S. Abbo, R. Eshed, A. Sherman, D. Shtienberg*, R. Ophir and C. Can Department of Biology, University of Gaziantep, 27310, Turkey; The Levi Eshkol School of Agriculture, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100; Genomics Department, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization, Bet-Dagan, 50250; and Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Research, the ...

Crop Performance and Improvement Division, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5 2JQ, United Kingdom (F.L.T., S.F.); Centre for Novel Agricultural Products, Department of Biology, University of York, York YO10 5YW, United Kingdom (K.J., S.P.S., T.R.L., I.A.G.); Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, School of BioSciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham LE12 5RD...

Center for Plant Biology and MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China (N.L., K.X., Q.J., J.Z., T.C., X.W., H.L., Y.L.); Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China (X.D.); Research Centre for Plant RNA Signaling, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Hangzhou Normal University,...