Study Develops Herbicide-Resistant Super Basmati Rice Using CRISPR-Cas9
The new strain of rice could help farmers save labour and water resources while combating weed infestations.
The new strain of rice could help farmers save labour and water resources while combating weed infestations.
Plants that can reproduce by cloning themselves can share resources and signals to resist herbivores. Clones can change the structure of their leaves according to herbivore stress through the connections between them.
Scientists have discovered that the reason why some radish plants take longer to flower than others is that different copies of certain genes that control flowering time, can interact in complicated ways with each other, leading to differences in plant blooms.
A South American liana creates two different nectars for visitors. A new study finds out why.
Herbivores often specialise in the plants they persecute, but European Yellow Rattle can tackle many different species and steal their goodies.
Molinia caerulea out-wrestles Quercus petraea in the battle for better ectomycorrhizal colonization.
Genetic analysis of a popular Costa Rican palm suggests that its genetic diversity could suffer from human action.
Providing early career researchers with a new platform to have their voices heard and to quash the inequity in academic publishing.
Can a better understanding of the origins of the invasive tree species Schinus terebinthifolia in South Africa help to inform its management?
How do subalpine fir and Engelmann spruce seedlings respond to experimental drought when grown under field conditions?
COVID-19 forced many academics to teach remotely; for field botany this required a complete rethink of how such a course could be taught.
How does drought influence the photochemical performance of reproductive structures of native and exotic bunchgrasses of the Great Basin?
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