Tag: Plant Sciences

Credit: Seth Davis/Colorado State University When southern Rocky Mountain forests are viewed from a distance these days, it may not ...

New work could enable scientists to engineer the metabolism of organisms to be more resilient and productive in a range ...

Credit: Ian Tannenbaum Scientist Ian Tannenbaum has spent most of his career working in clinical microbiology but was excited to ...

Mixed landscapes are the best way to adapt to climate change and mitigate the heat island effect in semi-arid regionsCredit: ...

The GCSAA Mendenhall Award Recognizes Academic ExcellenceCredit: Image courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America ...

Researchers say cycad conservation plans must consider mutualistic relationshipsCredit: University of Guam University of Guam researchers continue to expand knowledge ...

Scientists deduce what the last common ancestor of irises looked likeCredit: The authors The genus Iris of flowering plants -- ...

Credit: Photo: Nadja Sonntag The "spikelet meristem" (SM) plays a central role during the development of the grass inflorescence. Meristems ...

Research led by University of Pennsylvania biologists reveals an antagonistic relationship behind flower developmentCredit: Wagner laboratory In an elegant choreography, ...

New UK Crop Microbiome Cryobank to safeguard future research and facilitate sustainable production of UK's six major food cropsCredit: Pixabay ...

β-1,4-glucanase, a cell wall degrading enzyme, is integral for plant parasitism and cross-species grafting in the plant family Orobanchaceae.Credit: Michitaka ...

A tree-ring chronology developed by U of A researchers established a connection between precipitation in the Amazon and the AmericasCredit: ...

A team of international scientists have collaborated to propose a series of global guidelines for the sustainable use of non-native ...

Credit: WANG Gang Banyan trees are fig trees that begin their life as an epiphyte. The most noticeable feature of ...

Credit: Trinity College Dublin. Zoologists from Trinity College Dublin, working in tropical Southeast Asia, have uncovered a modern-day example of ...

Credit: Photo by Gang Wang CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The banyan fig tree Ficus microcarpa is famous for its aerial roots, ...

Seasonal dietary changes increase the abundances of savanna herbivore speciesCredit: Gareth Hempson/Wits University African savannas are renowned for their huge ...

Pests pose danger to tomato and other solanaceous cropsCredit: University of Guam The University of Guam received another round of ...

Credit: Jim Hudgins, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Plant cultivars are natural variants of native plants that have been deliberately ...

Researchers identify a unique version of a photosynthetic enzyme that has been in use for billions of yearsCredit: Henrique Pereira/Berkeley ...