Nitrate, pesticides, metals and plastic agricultural soils often contain pollutants. But are there sustainable and ...

Technology developed by MIT engineers makes pesticides stick to plant leaves. With the new system, farmers could ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose – a major constituent of all plant cell walls – a team of Rutgers ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...

Anyone who has tried to keep porch plants or a home garden alive through seasonal changes knows it’s a task easier said than done. Abrupt temperature changes—like cold snaps—and prolonged ...

Lignans are low molecular weight polyphenolic compounds with important antitumor and antiviral properties. However, their low amounts in medicinal plants and complex structures make sustainable ...

HOPEWELL, NY — Finger Lakes Community College will be receiving a $1 million grant to support a proposed integrated plant science education complex on its main campus. Empire State Development ...

Agriculture secretary Russell Redding and Pennsylvania State University college of agricultural sciences dean Dr. Troy Ott launched the new Center for Plant Excellence, an initiative aimed at ...

But the campaign to downsize government, which has been led by Mr. Trump and Elon Musk, has also hollowed out agencies and programs devoted to protecting plant and animal health. The recent wave ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...