Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest ...

Lawn herbicides can volatilize when applied during hot weather. The vapors drift through the air and can cause plant damage ...

Woody plants . Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) — Part of the holly family, this partially evergreen shrub has dark gray bark graced with red berries covering its branches in winter, hence the ...

In a recent study, a team of researchers led by Dr. Naoki Yamaji, from the Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Japan, has uncovered a key signaling protein, Shoot-Silicon ...

A Cotton Plant police officer acted lawfully in March when he shot and wounded a suspect who was holding a gun to the ...

Very occasionally, a shoot arises from the junction between grafted plants that is a strange mix of the two – called a graft chimera – with the outer layer of one plant and the insides of another.

Researchers from Japan have discovered, Shoot-Silicon-Signal (SSS), a protein involved in the uptake and distribution of silicon in rice and grasses. This mechanism has potential implications for ...

Tomato plants delay shoot meristem maturation to achieve heat-stress resilience. Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters. Journal Developmental Cell DOI 10.1016/j.devcel.2025.03.007.

Nicola Dobson, a spokesperson for PEUGEOT, explained: “The world’s first photoshoot powered by plant energy with the new E-5008 demonstrates PEUGEOT’s dedication to embracing innovation and ...

Part of Ford’s flagship battery plant remains inactive as EV demand has slowed. Nissan will now use the factory to help defer tariff costs.

Pruning is a monthly gardening task that requires knowledge of which specific plants need pruning. This task involves removing the dead, diseased, and injured parts of a plant to maximise their ...