If you’re one of the folks who looks forward to pumpkins every fall, the long summer wait can be tough. For farmers, the ...

A research team has discovered a previously unknown type of peptide that guides pollen tubes to ovules in Arabidopsis ...

Plants produce an astonishing variety of chemical substances. Most of these metabolites are involved in chemical ...

Plants grow from something unexpected—carbon drawn in through tiny pores called stomata. At Stanford, researchers are ...

For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sensed temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at ...

Plants face simultaneous abiotic (drought, salinity, heat) and biotic (pathogens, pests) stresses in natural and agricultural ...

Scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a promising new use for a ...