Some plants stay healthy even when a key nutrient drops. New research explains the root and cell tricks that help plants ...

Imagine biting into a crisp, garden-fresh salad and savoring juicy strawberries for dessert. But instead of your backyard, ...

Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern ...

The first-place-winning video captures the self-pollination of a thymeleaf speedwell (Veronica serpyllifolia), a plant found ...

Drylands, which include some of the world’s most arid and semi-arid ecosystems, cover nearly half of Earth’s land surface and ...

If we could farm in space, astronauts would have fresh, familiar foods. Those plants could recycle air and water. Plus, it feels good to be around plants. Once more people – and maybe even cats – can ...

"Plant fitness isn’t just about the plant itself — it’s about the whole community of microbes around it." Researchers unearth ...

Due to these challenges, there is a need to investigate how epigenetic mechanisms influence gene capture during polyploid ...