In the transition period between harvest and planting, farmers focus on combing through their data and preparing for another ...

With 3,000 miles between them — and not much precedent behind the wheel — Stephen Dellaporta, in New Haven, CT, and Tom ...

This separation of sexes in plants is called dioecy. One reason why dioecy may evolve is because of the negative effects that ...

A study led by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, Burpee Professor in Plant Genetics & Research, has ...

A combination of precision fertilizer application, better water management, advances in genetics, seed treatments, and ...

Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

Plant regeneration relies on a delicate balance between stem cell renewal and differentiation, yet the evolutionary origin ...

Environmental stress events rarely occur in isolation; plants are frequently challenged by dynamic scenarios involving ...

Plant viruses constantly evolve to overcome plant defenses, causing crop damage. Researchers found a single change in a viral ...