Agriculture
Evergreen and Deciduous Trees in the Western Ghats Blur the Leaf Economics Spectrum
A study of 93 woody species in India's central Western Ghats finds that evergreen and deciduous trees overlap extensively in...
Retired Tennessee Plant Pathologist Wins Top American Rose Society Honor
University of Tennessee professor emeritus Mark Windham has received the American Rose Society's Gold Honor Medal for decades of research...
Soil fungi quietly decide which invasive plants win
A greenhouse and field study shows that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shift the competitive balance between two co-invading plants depending on...
Plastic Tea Bags Shed Thousands of Microplastic Particles Into Every Cup, Study Finds
A new study in npj Science of Food finds that plastic tea bags release up to 2,498 microplastic particles per...
Moringa Extract and Glutathione Shield Wheat From Toxic Salty Soils
A sequenced treatment of moringa leaf extract and glutathione boosts wheat yields and grain quality on heavy metal-contaminated saline soil...
Single Gene Supercharges Root Growth in a Medicinal Tree, Offering a Shortcut for Cloning Woody Plants
Researchers identified eleven WOX genes in the medicinal tree Eucommia ulmoides and showed that overexpressing EuWOX11 in poplar dramatically increases...
Jujube Trees Break the Rules of Plant Mineral Nutrition, Study Finds
A comprehensive analysis of 32 mineral elements in jujube trees reveals that these perennial fruit crops defy herbaceous plant nutrition...
Chemical Mutagenesis Unlocks Hidden Trait Diversity in Cowpea
Ghanaian researchers show that moderate doses of the chemical mutagen EMS boost yield-related traits and produce striking new seed, pod,...
Warming World Could Thin the Fat in Tropical Dairy Milk by 2100
A three-year study of 25 Brazilian dairy farms links rising temperatures to declining milk fat and rising bacterial counts, and...
Pakistan’s Hidden Plant Treasures: 940 Endemic Species Mapped in Landmark Review
A comprehensive new review has catalogued 940 endemic and sub-endemic plant taxa in Pakistan, revealing that the country's mountainous regions,...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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