Slowing grape ripening through irrigation and thinning enhances wine flavor by boosting fruity aromas and…
Browsing: Plant Science
Plant Science is the study of plants, from their cellular structure and genetic makeup to their roles in ecosystems and global agriculture. This field encompasses botany, plant physiology, ecology, and biotechnology, focusing on how plants grow, interact with their environment, and respond to stressors like climate change and disease. Research in plant science drives innovations in sustainable farming, biofuels, and environmental conservation, while also revealing the intricate ways plants support life on Earth. As the climate shifts and food demands rise, breakthroughs in plant science are more crucial than ever.
Early land clearance helped Fijian pollinators. After centuries of human impact on the world’s ecosystems,…
Multiplexed gene activation system allows for four to six times the activation capacity of current…
Computer model recreates a willow tree and nearby crowd to provide new perspective on social…
A decade-long study uncovered a hidden flower-supporting structure, the “cantil,” in Arabidopsis thaliana, revealing new…
Researcher Eliot Herman has identified and removed the main allergenic protein in soybeans, first through…
Plant cells regulate their size using DNA-bound levels of KRP4, a protein that slows down…
Researchers from Nara Institute of Science and Technology find that an anchoring complex stabilizes microtubule…
Purdue researcher Yulia Pushkar is building an artificial leaf that mimics plant photosynthesis to create…
Plant diseases are spreading faster due to climate change and globalization, endangering food security. Plant…
Scientists in Munich study how pollen from far distances — sometimes hundreds of kilometers away…
Scientists explain the genetics of what makes the smell of lavender special. Even the mention…
Researchers have re-animated specimens of a fungus that causes coffee wilt to discover how the…
Byproducts from the beer and agricultural industry have been shown to reduce numbers of root-knot…
New DNA evidence identifies northeast Africa’s Kordofan melon as the true ancestor of domesticated watermelon.…
Fossil pollen reveals that Earth’s plant ecosystems began transforming rapidly thousands of years ago due…
Plant-Based Models Have Unveiled the Dynamic Steps of Virus Maturation A critical process in the…
Two rare genetic events led to today’s perfect-flowered grapes. New DNA markers now let breeders…