A new mini-review published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts examines how environmental factors, particularly ...

Rather than helping each other out when they're attacked, plants may have to eavesdrop on each other to know when to launch ...

Led by Michelle Flenniken, a team of graduate and undergraduate students is researching honeybee viruses, their impacts on bee health and potential solutions for reducing pollinator losses.

"Fight-or-flight" is not an option for plants, unfortunately, when it comes to pathogen attacks. Instead, plants opt for ...

Understanding stress physiology and molecular response mechanisms in plants is essential for improving crop production and quality, particularly under ...

Historic Jackson park undergoing $1.3M overhal ...

When the 'wood-wide web' was first described in the journal Nature in 1997, our view of plant life took on a utopian glean.

A study published in Nature by a joint research team from EPFL and the University of Lausanne research team describes a plant defense mechanism in response to salt stress, presenting new research ...

"But this defense mechanism is energy-intensive, slowing down the plant's growth, inhibiting its performance and ultimately leading to its death if the salt stress persists," explains Ramakrishna.

Since 2022, Poland has been a significant supplier of military aid to Ukraine, including tanks, armored vehicles, fighter ...

This leads to adverse effects on their growth, development and productivity. Plants have evolved sophisticated defense mechanisms to protect themselves, including sensing biotic cues, signal ...