New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. The idea of music boosting plant growth has been around for many years, but a new study has found that monotonous noise ...

Testing what that jump might mean for tropical plants, the pair took fig and balsa tree seedlings and measured their growth at a range of increasing nighttime temperatures. What they found runs ...

Healthy soil is the key to vibrant plant growth, and understanding its science can help gardeners create a thriving, ...

In the case of auxin, local and long-distance transport of the hormone have an essential role in many aspects of plant growth and development, whereas transport of volatile compounds such as ...

New technology may enable farmers to keep plants safe from pests while not compromising growth This discovery could have significant implications for crop productivity. Salicylic acid-based ...

Microbes have helped make Earth more habitable over the eons, and they could do the same on a smaller scale for the moon. Microbes could help unlock vital nutrients in lunar soil to one day help ...