Mahidol University is researching economic plant root system on the breath of Thai farmers

Published 2021년 11월 1일

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Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is working on patenting various plants, with a focus on rice, to combat poverty and hunger in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The initiative includes the development of 'SimRoot-Rice' by Root Lab Thailand and partners, which uses AI and image analysis to identify optimal root systems for specific conditions, potentially reducing fertilizer use and enhancing productivity. This research aims to benefit not only rice but also other crops like cassava, marking a step forward in plant breeding and root system understanding. Mahidol University is taking the lead in providing expertise to address plant root system issues for Thai farmers, with more information available on their website and social media channels.
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Among the plants that have been patented for protection according to the announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, the most in the first place is probably "rice", which is the main economic crop of the nation. Despite the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still a number of regions in the world that are still awaiting remedies in accordance with SDGs Goal 1, No Poverty and SDGs No. 2 on Zero Hunger in accordance with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Thailand, as the world's major rice-growing source, can also contribute to SDGs 1 and 2 of the United Nations meeting its goals. which the use of innovation and appropriate technology It can help increase productivity and breath for farmers. Assistant Professor Dr. Pathompong Johns Saengwilai Lecturer at Department of Biology Faculty of Science Mahidol University The main force of "Root Lab Thailand", which is the main laboratory for the study and research of plant root systems in Thailand, ...
Source: RYT9

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