Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...
Parasitic plants are notorious agricultural pests that drain nutrients from crops and cause economic losses of more than USD ...
“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...
Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...
Parasitic plants cause losses of over a billion dollars in crop losses each year, yet they rarely attack their own roots.
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There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about ...
Rosatom has delivered upgraded fuel to Uzbekistan’s VVR-SM research reactor, enabling longer operating cycles and enhanced nuclear research capabilities.
Genetically Modified (GM) and Genome-Edited (GE) plants are opening exciting new possibilities for building sustainable agriculture. These technologies ...
Dense uranium and uranium-silicide fuel produced by the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant in Russia is said to offer better performance than the IRT-4M fuel assemblies previously supplied to ...
Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...
Also called Meserve holly, this generally well-behaved European hybrid has blue-green spiny leaves and grows 2-8 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide, and larger in some climates. Suitable for zones 5-7 , the ...