VIENNA (ANI) – As climate change accelerates, plants face increasing pressure to adapt to new environmental conditions. This is especially critical for crops, as drought- and heat-resistant plants are ...

In intercropping systems, soybeans grown beneath tall maize plants experience severe shading that disrupts photosynthesis, ...

This research was funded by the Gansu Science and Technology Major Project (No. 22ZD6NA009), National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2022YFD1602103), and the Gansu Science and ...

A research team has outlined how synthetic biology can accelerate discoveries in plant–microbe interactions, offering ...

Over a few million years, the spider Dysdera tilosensis—a species endemic to the Canary Islands—has reduced the size of its ...

Mexican scientists call for regulations to distinguish between gene-edited and genetically modified (GM) crops.

The field of plant science is witnessing rapid advancements, particularly through the integration of genomics with artificial ...

Ancient DNA from an Egyptian genome has been sequenced for the first time, revealing genetic links to the Fertile Crescent.

Xylem vessel pits are tiny openings on the cell wall of water-conducting cells—with pit geometry influencing crop yield ...

Thanks to gene technology applications, Vietnam has created many high-yield, high-quality plant and livestock breeds.

When the Nobel committee called, Fred Ramsdell did not pick up. Plus, searching ancient archaea for solutions to modern ...