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UK-based startup Green Bioactives is preparing for the commercial launch of high-value botanicals made via plant cell culture ...
We've all felt the sting of guilt when fruit and vegetables go bad before we could eat them. Now, researchers from MIT and ...
When a plant species spreads beyond its habitat, it is usually seen as a threat to native flora and fauna. But what happens ...
We have looked at seeds and roots of plants, and now we are going to study the stems. Plant stems are defined as the axis, or the center portion of the plant, connecting the roots to the branches, ...
Following application, the researchers found that melatonin was able to extend the vegetables’ shelf life by four days at ...
A new study found that over a quarter of the world's naturalized plant species are threatened in parts of their native range -- raising questions about the role non-native populations may play in ...
Plants have small pores on the underside of their leaves, known as stomata. When the sun rises, these pores open and the plants absorb carbon dioxide ...
You can also see the linear patterns of the vascular tissues that move water throughout the plant. Well, I am going to have to continue my story about ferns next week. I didn’t even get to the part ...
Learn how to grow flavorful tomatoes at home with expert tips on watering, soil, and pest control for a better harvest.
Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...