IUPUI-led study is the first to find satellite data can detect fog’s impact on vegetation…
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.
Mangrove trees – valuable coastal ecosystems found in Florida and other warm climates – won’t…
Almost any grocery store is filled with products made from corn, also known as maize,…
Plants need nitrogen in the form of ammonium if they are to grow. In the…
All living things have tipping points: points of no return, beyond which they cannot thrive.…
PNNL-led researchers: Conditions that started decades ago are changing forests and are likely to continue.…
Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of…
University of Missouri researchers discover wildflower’s spiny pollen adapts to help plants reproduce. Have pollen.…
Researchers have developed a deep-learning model that maps fuel moisture levels in fine detail across…
Research team from the University of Göttingen investigates the influence of storage on the flavor…
Scientists have created the first-ever large-scale map of microscopic algae as they bloomed across the…
Plants can produce energy-rich biomass with the help of light, water, and carbon dioxide. This…
Carbon nanotubes embedded in leaves detect chemical signals that are produced when a plant is…
Researchers discover the evolutionary origins of the cat attractant nepetalactone. Catmint, also known as catnip,…
Lasers and vibrations reliably assess individual fruits’ ripeness Test could reduce waste by 10% and…
Findings have implications for increasing plant nitrogen use efficiency, reducing reliance on fertilizers. Plant scientists…
Scientists uncover how oral secretions of the cotton leaf worm trigger defense responses in a…
Researchers working on molecular-level responses in crops have taken a step closer to their goal…