Which plant hormones are critical in responding to drought conditions? How do plant hormone responses adjust to environmental ...

Explores how plants and animals survive in one of Earth's harshest environments—deserts, where annual rainfall is less than 10 inches and temperature extremes are common. The film shows how desert ...

Evolutionary biologists studied spoonworts to determine what influence genome duplication has on the adaptive potential of plants. The results show that polyploids -- species with more than two sets ...

Crops bred to thrive in single-crop settings begin adapting to growing in multispecies environments over just two generations, shows a new study. The findings provide preliminary evidence about how ...

"It's really important to look across the plant kingdom because plants have solved so many problems already. Why not read their genomes like a book and try to understand it and solve the problems ...