Students receive a solid foundation of coursework in botany, soil science, plant physiology, genetics, plant identification, plant pathology and chemistry. Students also interact with faculty both in ...

But past plant bioacoustics experiments had to listen to plants at a very close distance to measure vibrations. Meanwhile, Hadany and her colleagues managed to pick up plant sounds from across a room.

There may be a whole range of reasons why it's not good to water plants in the middle of the day, but is burning the plant's leaves one of them? Dr Karl investigates the physics of plants and water.

Connecticut has had a Plant Science Day for the last 114 years. In Hamden, the 75-acre experiment station focused on teaching about advances in agriculture, food safety and the environment.