Plant cuticles, comprising cutin and an array of wax compounds, serve as an essential barrier that regulates water loss, gas exchange and provides defence against environmental stressors. The ...

Iron is essential for rice plants, and its proper distribution to young leaves and developing grains depends on precise ...

Plant biochemistry encompasses the vast network of chemical reactions that underpin every facet of plant life—from growth and development to adaptation under environmental stress. At its core, plant ...

“You shouldn’t make decisions when you’re hungry.” Tell that to the cell that ate a bacterium 1.5 billion years ago and set in motion the evolution of all plants on Earth. In this episode of Crash ...

Forget your favorite flowers, because we’re talking all about the mean green sporing machines. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we dive into the first few branches of plants’ phylogenetic ...

Author and University of Delaware professor Dr. Douglas Tallamy has been called the “godfather of the native-plant movement” for igniting what’s become the leading mantra in today’s gardening world.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation’s Cape Girardeau Nature Center will hold its 20th annual native plant sale and seminar March 12-15. Programs about native planting ...

Some of those plants were found at nature reserves managed by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Of the 1,720 species evaluated for the new list, 26% were assessed as threatened. This included Betony ...

The field of cosmetic and dermatological research has increasingly focused on bioactive compounds derived from marine and plant sources due to their potential benefits for skin health. A study ...

Ever looked at those shadowy corners in your home and wished you could add a splash of green? It can feel like a challenge ...

Connecticut has the perfect place for plant lovers to visit this spring. USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards just released its spring award winners, and a plant nursery in Hamden that has tons of ...