Too much of a good thing: How high nitrogen levels compromise plant immunity
Even for plants, there can be too much of a good thing. When nitrogen levels are too high, for example due to excessive ...
Discovery of common 'weapon' used by disease-causing fungi could help engineer more resilient food crops
The discovery of a powerful "weapon" used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy major food crop staples, such ...
Scientists Reveal How This Devastating Weed Outsmarts Herbicides
Researchers have sequenced the genomes of Palmer amaranth and other pigweed species, uncovering key mechanisms behind ...