While its large brilliant flowers attracted early horticultural attention, this summertime stunner’s path to being a successful urban tree has not always been easy.

Once Dr. Mason obtained seeds it was important he had enough plants to analyse and test, so we created thousands of plants using tissue culture. It's all about having an assured plant supply of ...

A mutation that causes an amino-acid substitution in a channel called CNGC15 in the plant cell’s nucleus boosts the formation of such endosymbiotic relationships. Studying ion channels in their ...

However, since many plant biologists who study tissue development look at young plants, later-in-life periderm development has remained relatively unexplored. Salk Institute researchers have ...