Some bees are skipping the pollination process altogether, piercing flowers to steal nectar without spreading pollen. This behavior, known as nectar robbing, could have major implications for plant ...

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Human life depends on plants and crop production, with seeds serving as the primary source of nutrition for both humans and livestock. Currently, ...

Researchers have successfully identified the CaRf gene, a pivotal fertility restorer in pepper plants that revives male ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease -- have caused the state's forests to emit more carbon than they ...

It might be winter, but planting season will be here before we know it. For those needing help selecting a new tree, shrub, ...

Planting in raised beds is popular because the container is basically a large box supported by four legs or sits on the ...

The southern stingrays were among the most plentiful fish, though it took some effort to see them because of their camouflage ...

The domestication of wheat and barley in the Fertile Crescent marked a pivotal turning point in human history. This region, encompassing parts of mod ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

A flower is not a ‘deformed penis’, but rather a flower - in the same way that women are not deformed men: they are women.