Eleven months ago I began a series about wildflowers, but each column essay carried a much more important element than being just about wildflowers. I recommended specific things for you to do to ...

Researchers at Nagoya University have discovered a completely new plant tissue that acts as a nutrient gateway for developing seeds, a breakthrough not seen in 160 years. Credit: Shutterstock A ...

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Gardeners are often told how important nutrients are to plants. But what is a nutrient, actually? “Nutrients are the chemical elements that plants need to build their tissues and operate their life ...

Vascular Surgery Department, Affiliated Kunshan Hospital of Jiangsu University, Kunshan 215300, China Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Medical Science and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Laboratory ...

A research team has discovered a new tissue in plants that plays an essential role in seed formation by regulating the flow of nutrients into the seed. The team used their findings to increase the ...

Turns out that even with all the research done over the years, plant seed formation still holds many secrets. Japan’s Nagoya University researchers have recently identified a completely new plant ...

Agriculture and food security face significant challenges due to population growth, climate change, and biotic and abiotic stresses. Enhancing crop productivity and quality through biotechnology is ...

A group of researchers in Japan have made quite the breakthrough. According to a new study published in the Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B, these scientists have created solar-powered ...