Road salt can reduce car accidents on icy winter days. But it often doesn't stay on the road — and that runoff can harm ...

In lab experiments and field studies, the team tracked the beetles with fluorescent dyes as they moved from cone to cone.

UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer ...

The field of plant–microbe interactions has seen remarkable transformation with the recognition that plants harbour diverse microbial communities—including ...

Through a $769,792 grant from the National Science Foundation, Husker scientist Richard Wilson is continuing work to unravel the mysteries behind effectors — virulent proteins that short-circuit ...

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

CORVALLIS — Snipping cuttings from the garden this time of year can set you up with a private nursery of plants by spring. Whether you plant the results of your “snip and stick” project or share them, ...

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), working in close collaboration with KeyGene, have developed a method that enables plant cells to regenerate into complete plants without the need ...

Abstract: Molecular Communication (MC) is a fundamental communication paradigm observed in nature. A notable subtype, Odor-based Molecular Communication (OMC), offers promising potential and a wide ...

Plants exchange adaptive information, helping them to adjust to environmental challenges. Salt stress in plants, caused by soil salinity, often results in water loss. Plants often cope with this ...

The transplantation method used to restore seagrass meadows has a direct influence on plant survival. Posidonia seagrass meadows, veritable underwater forests, play a major ecological role. Under ...