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Hops Don't Need to Go Dormant in Order to Flower

November 13, 2019

New possibilities for indoor, sustainable, local production of hops

Researchers Highlight Progress and Challenges of Phloem Research

November 12, 2019

Phloem-feeding insects and pathogens cause tremendous economic losses worldwide and represent some of the most difficult pest...

Research Brief: Origin of Deadly Wheat Pathogen Revealed

November 8, 2019

One particular strain of the stem rust fungus, dubbed "Ug99," threatens the global wheat supply because it can attack more th...

The Frostier the Flower, the More Potent the Cannabis

October 28, 2019

Advanced microscopy reveals internal structures of cannabis biochemical factories

High Carbon Dioxide Can Create 'Shrinking Stems' in Marshes

September 25, 2019

Marshes grow shorter, denser stems under high carbon dioxide, which can help them resist sea level rise

Could Eating Moss Be Good for Your Gut?

April 23, 2018

Researchers say that a complex carbohydrate found in moss looks a bit like the gut-friendly, health-promoting beta ...

'Rip Van Winkle' Plants Hide Underground for Up to 20 Years

April 20, 2018

The extraordinary behavior is seen in many species of orchid

Moss Capable of Removing Arsenic from Drinking Water Discovered

April 17, 2018

The aquatic moss Warnstofia fluitans, which grows in northern Sweden, has the ability to quickly absorb and adsorb arsenic fr...

Synchrotron Science Could Give Soybeans a Boost

April 11, 2018

Recent research findings could be used to help develop new treatments to promote crop growth and tackle disease

Climate Change Is Wreaking Havoc on Delicate Relationship between Orchids and Bees

April 6, 2018

Pollination depends not only on male bees emerging before female bees and before flowering, but also, crucially, on the orchi...

A Vaccine for Edible Plants? A New Plant Protection Method on the Horizon

April 6, 2018

Plant diseases and pests cause considerable crop losses and threaten global food security

Dry the Weeds, Keep the Crops

April 5, 2018

Scientists are studying alternative tools for weed management. One such tool is propane-fueled flame weeding

New Study Shows Vegetation Controls the Future of the Water Cycle

April 4, 2018

Columbia Engineers demonstrate the key role of vegetation in responding to rising CO2 levels and show how plants will regulat...

Digging Deep: Harnessing the Power of Soil Microbes for More Sustainable Farming

March 15, 2018

Berkeley Lab's 'farm of the future' project marries microbiology and machine learning

PhenoCam Network Harnesses 'Big Data' to Predict Impact of Warmer Climate on Ecosystem Productivity and Carbon Cycling

March 14, 2018

Historically, the methods available for measuring phenological changes across ecosystems have been less than ideal

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