They found that cashew shell extract strongly inhibited the formation of adipocytes by downregulating specific transcription factors that normally promote fat cell differentiation. Transcription ...

CHENNAI: Cashew farmers have a reason to rejoice as the state government on Saturday announced the establishment of a Tamil Nadu Cashew Board at an outlay of Rs ...

This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential? INRAE and Bordeaux Sciences Agro conducted a study to identify the tree characteristics ...

In the face of climate change and economic uncertainty, Ghana is taking a bold step to secure its agricultural future ...

From 1976 onwards, production began to decline, falling to 18,000 tonnes in 1982-83, due to poor crop management, abandonment of cashew trees, outbreak of pests and diseases, the ageing of cashew ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

Everyone misses summer holidays. But here’s your chance to relive those cherished childhood days at these farms which offer ...

Rainforest in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains, where researchers identified a new tree species. Credit: Marc Veraart / CC BY 2.0 A group of plant scientists has discovered a rare new tree species deep ...

A new tree species, Tessmannia princeps, has been identified in Tanzania's Udzungwa Mountains. Characterized by its massive size and slow growth, some trees are estimated to be up to 3,000 years old.