A new study published in Science shows that these plants—called cycads—use infrared radiation from heat as a signal to ...
New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer ...
From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...
This plant, called a fairy lantern, is a parasite that steals all its energy and nutrients from mycorrhizal fungi that dwell ...
Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...
About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...
No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers. But are they growing in your garden?
The topic of 'Heredity' in Class 10 Science (Biology) is an important part of the Science subject and can be that one chapter ...
How plant viruses are restricted to the phloem are long-standing questions in plant virology. The paper shows PENETRATION3 activity and callose deposition confine plant viruses to the phloem, which ...
Climate change and geopolitical uncertainties require proactive measures to ensure food security and human resilience, with a focus on sustainable agricultural practices and soil preservation. We ...