Tag: Plant Sciences

The Alliance-managed website MusaNet collects and shares global resources on banana (Musa) across the whole value chain - from collecting ...

Ambrosia fungi cultivated by beetles for more than 100 million years A beetle bores a tree trunk to build a ...

Migratory birds carry most seeds in the wrong direction to help plants cope with climate change, new research shows. The ...

A revolutionary approach to nourishing 10 billion people on a hotter planet without destroying the ecosystems on which we all ...

As the saying goes, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. But what's the key to growing a quality ...

First-of-its-kind DNA analysis finds trees and wild vegetation grew around reservoirs in Tikal The ancient Maya city of Tikal was ...

Credit: Modified Fig. 9 of Fukayama et al. Plant, Cell & Environment (2021) These research results were published in the ...

The loss of plant species that are especially vulnerable to climate change might lead to bigger problems than previous studies ...

Professor Inhwan Hwang and Ph.D. candidate Shi-Jian Song of the Department of Life Science at POSTECH - in joint research ...

A method for making ultrathin sensors for monitoring the health of crops could help farmers grow more food without putting ...

Disulfide-rich cyclic peptides from Clitoria ternatea protect against β-amyloid toxicity and oxidative stress in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans Most of us ...

With sorghum poised to become an important crop grown by Pennsylvania farmers, Penn State researchers, in a new study, tested ...

Long-term study finds natural regeneration could make significant contribution to tree planting targets -- with jays playing a leading role ...

Credit: Matthieu Bourdon and Karin Müller Like the movie version of Spider-Man who shoots spider webs from holes in his ...

Researchers from Nara Institute of Science and Technology find that an anchoring complex stabilizes microtubule creation sites within plant cells, ...

Researchers from Nara Institute of Science and Technology find that control of the plant hormones cytokinin and auxin help damaged ...

Over half of the world's rivers cease to flow for at least one day a year on average A new ...

Humans can do lots of things that plants can't do. We can walk around, we can talk, we can hear ...

Findings reveal how plants use a blend of genes, geography, demography and environmental conditions to evolve defense chemicals over time ...

For many, the Thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) is little more than a roadside weed, but this plant has a long ...