Trees accompany our lives: they provide good air, provide shade, are raw materials and a habitat for animals and other organisms. As enduring witnesses, they tell of the garden and nature through the ...

A team of scientists discovered a naturally occurring gene in the poplar tree that enhances photosynthetic activity and significantly boosts plant growth. The gene, Booster, contains DNA from two ...

A team of scientists at two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers have identified a gene in a poplar tree that enhances photosynthesis and can boost tree height by about 30 percent in the ...

From left, ORNL’s Biruk Feyissa holds a five-month-old poplar tree expressing high levels of the BOOSTER gene, while colleague Wellington Muchero holds a tree of the same age with lower ...

A team of scientists at two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers have identified a gene in a poplar tree that enhances photosynthesis and can boost tree height by about 30 percent in the ...

Those seedlings were the highlight of the lesson taught by Barbara Lee (now Barbara Greeson) about Tennessee’s state tree, the tulip poplar. The rest, as they say, is history. To view the latest ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A Silver Spring family is counting their blessings Wednesday night after a down tree smashed into their back deck but narrowly missed the house. Fortunately ...

Cuttings from one of the UK’s rarest native timber trees, the black poplar, are ready to go out to the public – thanks to their cultivation at a Dorset farm. Conservationists at Bere Marsh ...

From left, ORNL’s Biruk Feyissa holds a five-month-old poplar tree expressing high levels of the BOOSTER gene, while colleague Wellington Muchero holds a tree of the same age with lower expression of ...