Researchers from the University of Freiburg have identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator that controls plant ...

If you’re one of the folks who looks forward to pumpkins every fall, the long summer wait can be tough. For farmers, the ...

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is visiting a home away from Earth that has seen continuous human presence ...

BIO 368 Seminar: Understanding Climate Change through Plant Biology and the Arts (3 Credits) Understanding human induced climate change is one of the greatest challenges of this time. This course ...

Botany, plant science(s), phytology, or plant biology is a branch of biology and is the scientific study of plant life and development. Botany covers a wide range of scientific disciplines that ...

Stock image of a plant growing (main) and music from a speaker (inset). Researchers have found that playing noise improves the growth of a soil fungus that promotes the growth of plants.

The plant biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment. Major Requirements. The plant biology major consists of core biological ...

Almost one-quarter of the calories consumed by the global human population is derived from rice. Epidemics of rice blast disease, which are caused by the filamentous fungusMagnaporthe oryzae ...

It stands metres high, takes a decade to flower, smells like death and draws huge crowds when it blooms. But scientists are still unravelling the baffling lifecycle of the titan arum.