Scientists discovered a stretch of DNA in both C3 plants, like wheat and soybeans, and C4 plants, like corn and sorghum, that is responsible for optimizing C4 plant photosynthesis and making them ...

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We are just a week away from Thanksgiving and many debates have already started, so we would like to get in on the fun. Our poll question of the week is: do you prefer sweet potatoes or yams?

Autophagy is essential for cellular degradation, but it is unclear to what extent it is involved in plant development. Here the authors show autophagy is crucial for full male fertility in ...

The sources of aquatic plants are mainly larger greenhouse enterprises on mainland Europe, like Holland and Germany, or outdoor plant farms in the Far East, like in Singapore and Malaysia. Such places ...

Sweet potato fries Slice sweet potatoes into thin strips, toss with olive oil and spices like paprika or garlic powder and bake until crispy for a healthier alternative to regular fries. Mashed sweet ...

Leaf rust and stripe rust of wheat are two important fungal diseases of cultivated wheat and they are caused by infection of different pathogens. Here, the authors report the nucleotide-binding ...

Scientific Research Council (SRC) is leading this innovative research, with a focus on enhancing the resilience of key crops like ginger and yam ... from the ginger plants were exposed to the ...