In traditional mikan strongholds like Shizuoka, farmers are growing increasingly concerned about future production and seeing ...

Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is a major mechanism of genome evolution across the tree of life and is ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

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

Until now, scientists believed that plant roots were primarily concentrated near the surface. However, research published in ...

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World’s oldest fungi, found in fossils, may rewrite Earth’s early history. Fungal fossils, hundreds of millions of years older than previously known, shed light on the evolution of fungi ...

How To Get Rid Of Aphids Cucumber beetles chew holes in leaves, flowers, and the skins of fruits of many plants including cucumbers, melons, pumpkins and squash. There are two species: the striped ...

You’ve likely heard about the concept of eating 30 plant points a week – a goal that focuses on variety rather than volume. The idea is straightforward: A point is given for every ‘new ...

Plant sciences articles from across Nature Portfolio. Atom; RSS Feed; Definition. Plant sciences is the study of plants in all their forms and interactions using a scientific approach.

Plant genetics articles from across Nature Portfolio. Atom; RSS Feed; Definition. Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of ...