You might think flowers don't have much choice about who they mate with, given they are rooted to the ground and can't move.

Plant reproduction is a cornerstone of our food system and ecological balance; however, it is a complex process. Plants have ...

Learn about reproduction in flowering plants with these interactive learning resources for KS2 Science students aged 7-11 from BBC Bitesize.

Plant reproduction occurs in the anthers and ovaries of ... They were able to capture the entire process of meiosis in male germ cells by detecting changes in the amount and location of a ...

A 100-million-year old piece of amber has been discovered which reveals the oldest evidence of sexual reproduction in a flowering plant -- a cluster of 18 tiny flowers from the Cretaceous Period ...

Sexual reproduction in plants happens in a cycle-like pattern. ... Germination is the process by which a plant begins to grow from a seed. Roots form under the soil.

A research group led by Nagoya University identified a genetic sequence that is essential for plant reproduction. As this region is found in all plant species, it is expected to contribute to ...

To their surprise, the researchers found that plants did not use the resources from wilted flowers to improve short-term reproduction by either the same flowers or other flowers on the same plant.

First though, it’s important to understand how reproduction in flowering plants works. Just like animals, ... through a process called chemotaxis.