Phenotypic plasticity enables plants to adjust their physical traits in response to environmental variations, playing a vital ...

The analysis is another crucial breakthrough that could reduce economic losses for growers and help support the nutritional ...

While plant stem cells have not received the same spotlight, they hold immense potential for advancing agriculture and food ...

It stands metres high, takes a decade to flower, smells like death and draws huge crowds when it blooms. But scientists are ...

A professor of plant molecular biology wants people to know that plants have stem cells too. Just like in the medical world, plant stem cells could support human growth and development when used to ...

The plant-wide web is a complex network that allows plants to communicate with each other, explains Edge Hill University’s Dr ...

Tomatoes, a staple crop worldwide, are increasingly threatened by biotic stressors such as viruses, fungi, and bacteria, with ...

Purdue University plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell ...

Animals from primates to bees have been found to self-medicate in one form or another — and great apes are no exception. One ...

In multicellular organisms, transcriptional regulation allows for specialization, such that cells carrying the same genetic ...

Stem cells in plants are crucial for their growth and development, controlling cell division and differentiation in roots, ...

Plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell differentiation and determining gender in vascular plants, using a fern model. The discovery ...