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

University of California Riverside research reveals plants use sugar and thermal signals to detect daytime heat.

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

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Plant RNA viruses pose a significant threat to global agriculture, affecting a vast array of crop species and leading to ...

The spacecraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean after a parachute failure, ending a bold experiment in space biology and ...

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

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 ...