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By combining high-resolution genomic data with AI, researchers are uncovering the regulatory logic plants use to sense and survive environmental stress.

Can the bend of a banana give us insight into cancer? What does the shape of a rice grain have to do with infertility? The ...

In most plants and animals, including humans, mitochondria are inherited exclusively, or nearly exclusively, from the mother. By contrast, paternal transmission is observed only occasionally, and the ...

Botanical sensors are turning greenery into living data networks while monitoring plant health and optimizing yields.

Something tiny, green, and relentless could swarm gardens in record numbers this spring. Aphids rarely command headlines, yet agricultural specialists and extension offices across the country already ...

What’s the key to growing resilient crops that can survive tough conditions? Researchers at the University of Missouri are ...

Purdue Biologist Stanton B. Gelvin explained how Agrobacterium moves DNA into wounded plant cells, and why cracking that “black box” matters for agriculture during a seminar Wednesday afternoon at the ...

Scientists found a way to help plants grow while staying disease resistant, a discovery that could improve food production.

Plants have an immune system, like people, and when it is triggered by threats like disease or pests, a plant's defenses are activated. But there's a downside to this protective mechanism: the plant's ...

University of Missouri researchers found they can tweak the SRFR1 protein to boost gel-like condensates that drive longer root growth. The post Mizzou researchers uncover how plants regulate root ...

In the last column I discussed light — the first environmental factor affecting plant growth and the distribution of plants. The week, I will look at the second factor — temperature. Temperature ...