Hybridization of other crops followed suit, including canola, rice, sorghum, sunflowers and wheat. Soybean remains an exception because its pollen shed occurs within a closed flower, making ...

BRRI’s gene bank preserves biodiversity, enabling high-yield varieties, boosting production, and securing the country’s long-term food security ...

• The Peninsula College Drama Department will stage “She Kills Monsters” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Little Theater on Peninsula College’s Port Angeles campus, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port ...

A major capacity-building initiative aimed at strengthening agricultural biotechnology research in the Northeast began on Monday at Assam Agricultural University (AAU) in Jorhat, with scientists, ...

History and nature don’t always play well together, but when they collide in spectacular fashion, the results can be absolutely captivating for those of us who show up decades later to explore the ...

An international research team involving the IPK Leibniz Institute has discovered a small yet significant genetic difference ...

A study from Kobe University has uncovered a surprising partnership between Japanese red elder plants and Heterhelus beetles.

Can the bend of a banana give us insight into cancer? What does the shape of a rice grain have to do with infertility? The ...

To achieve this, Mueller transplants bacteria from one plant’s roots to a new generation’s seeds. With a gift of 50 seeds from Thomas Juenger, also a professor of integrative biology at UT, Mueller ...

Plant science research has increasingly shifted focus toward understanding the complex mechanisms that enable crops to withstand abiotic stresses such as ...