The global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%. Wheat, maize and sorghum are three key cereals which provide nutrition for the majority of the world's population. Their production is affected by various abiotic stresses which cause significant yield losses. The effects of climate change also increase the frequency and severity of such abiotic stresses. Molecular breeding technologies offer real hope for impro...

How could they just let it happen? Why would someone let them in?Owen is constantly drawn to the terrifying, supernatural, and unexplainable mysteries of the world. He can always find a rational explanation, but new stories are always calling to him.Drawn to Birch Island by recent sightings of Black Eyed Kids, Owen hopes to make his journalist debut by cracking the case on this modern urban legend. But the longer he spends searching, the less sense...

Tightening chest and shortness of breath, he felt like a child again. It was the feeling of being preyLocals are seeing lights above Birch Island. Shimmering green skies, accompanied by unknown crafts and gory abductions.Little footsteps followed by mirror-light eyesHow can Owen hope to solve the case when he’s struggling to find a place on the team? He’s no secret agent.They respect strength, but their loyalty is co...