Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unlocked the secret behind the blossom’s captivating aroma – tracing it ...

Non-chemical approaches to managing plant stress are gaining increased importance as the agricultural sector seeks sustainable alternatives to chemical ...

The research, conducted by scientists from multiple agricultural science academies in China over a period of five years, ...

Scientists have shown that one portion of the petunia’s genetic code can direct the creation of molecules behind the plant’s ...

Humans began changing plants as soon as they domesticated and cultivated them instead of just gathering them. Humans began ...

Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...

The 30 per cent of people who absorb a high amount of cholesterol from the foods they eat are referred to as hyper-absorbers ...

Aurora Cannabis shares jumped Thursday morning after the cannabis company said it has discovered a genetic resistance that protects its plants from crop disease. Shares rose 12% to 6.98 Canadian ...

UC Davis researchers have generated the most high-quality map of the DNA of the pistachio, allowing breeders to develop ...

Lurking within the genomes of nearly all species--including plants, fungi, and even humans--are genes that are passed from generation to generation with no clear benefit to the organism. Called ...