Tag: Plant Sciences

Credit: Rachel Schutte Rice is the most consumed staple food in the world. It is especially common in Asia, where ...

Funding will help Inari enhance its 'toolbox' of seed technologies to reduce the world's agricultural footprint and increase crop and ...

Scientific collaboration between industry and academia to address global challengesCredit: UNC RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC and CHAPEL HILL, NC, September ...

New findings reveal the unexpected role of an enzyme called KATANIN in guiding the growth of pollen tubes in flowering ...

Credit: Alan Knapp Almost 100 years ago, there was a strange, slow-motion takeover of the Great Plains. During the Dust ...

Findings will help advance basic understanding of the genetic mechanisms by which plants control their associations with potentially beneficial root-associated ...

Bane of gardeners and foresters alike, Amur honeysuckle can be identified from spaceCredit: Denis Conover One common invasive species is ...

The plant parasite eavesdrops on its host and uses the host's mobile floral stimulus for timing its own floweringCredit: Jingxiong ...

Credit: D. M. Banda et al, 2020 A team led by researchers at the University of California, Davis, has discovered ...

Credit: Photos: Tsipe Aavik About half of the individuals of cowslip (Primula veris) have flowers with a short style, while ...

Models for estimating seed age to add clarity to future researchCredit: University of Guam University of Guam research has revealed ...

Credit: Kreshuk group/EMBL and Hamprecht lab/HCI Heidelberg University Imagine working on a jigsaw puzzle with so many pieces that even ...

Credit: Carlos Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute On an expedition to the Central Andean Plateau, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical ...

Credit: ISU News Service AMES, Iowa - Environmental extremes driven by climate change create stresses in crops, and plant breeders ...

USFS scientists advance genetic understanding of African baobab treeCredit: Islam-Faradi, Sakhanokho & Nelson The African baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) is ...

Credit: Steve Bowe, BASF URBANA, Ill. - Representing some of the most troublesome agricultural weeds, waterhemp, smooth pigweed, and Palmer ...

Credit: Rim Gubaev et al./Genes A group of scientists from Skoltech and Pustovoit All-Russian Research Institute of Oil Crops in ...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Michael Kaiser. Intensively tilled soils have lost up to 50% of their original C with the ...

POPOVICH gene controlling development of nectar spur in AquilegiaCredit: Courtesy of Elena Kramer The evolution of novel features - traits ...

E. Lucy Braun was a pioneering scientist and conservationistCredit: Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative + Brand A University of Cincinnati biologist ...