Over time, non-native plant species increasingly integrate into native food webs. Their region of origin or relatedness to ...

Gardeners are often told how important nutrients are to plants. But what is a nutrient, actually? “Nutrients are the chemical elements that plants need to build their tissues and operate their life ...

It’s time to plant a seed in the eco debate that crops and food are key to climate change - COMMENT: Bill Gates is right – ...

The full study is published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. It's not the first to track the positive ...

Troy Miller receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Farley Kwok van der Giezen receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ryan Coates receives funding from the Australian ...

Graduate student Arjun Ojha Kshetry and colleagues combined two key genes: WIND1, which reprograms cells near a wound, and ...

Farmers can match crops to local land, water and climate conditions to reduce stress on scarce resources and make food ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Tyler Refsland is the manager of applied ecology at the Wild Seed Project.

Plants and trees may seem pretty passive, but behind the scenes, their cells are working hard to put on a magic show. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how the processes of ...

Perhaps the simplest and most powerful step people can take to save water used in agriculture is to cut back on food waste. In the United States, 22% of total water use is tied to producing food that ...