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Published 'Talking' tomatoes: How their communication is influenced by enemies and friends



Plants produce a range of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds that influence their interac ...
Published Pollinator's death trap turns into nursery



In a group of plants that is famous for luring its pollinators into a death trap, one species offers ...
Published Orchids support seedlings through 'parental nurture' via shared underground fungal networks



Orchid plants nurture their seedlings via an underground fungal network, new research has revealed. ...
Published Blessing in disguise: Mycoviruses enhance fungicide effectiveness against plant pathogens



Researchers discovered that mycoviruses, or oomycete viruses, can increase the sensitivity of plant ...
Published Choose where to plant energy crops wisely to minimise loss of biodiversity



In the fight to protect biodiversity and limit climate change, the world will reap what it sows....
Published UV-to-red light converting films accelerate plant growth - UV-to-Red Light Converting Films: A Revolutionary Solution to Accelerate Plant Growth



Plastic sheets coated with an Eu3+ film that converts UV light to red light were able to accelerate...
Published Invasive fruit fly may pose threat to forest ecosystems - Invasive Fruit Fly May Pose Threat to Forest Ecosystems


The invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is a well-known pest in agriculture. A recent study by Sw...
Published An internal thermometer tells the seeds when to germinate - An Internal Thermometer: The Secret to Seed Germination


Germination is a crucial stage in the life of a plant as it will leave the stage of seed resistant t ...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Scientists get fungi to spill their secrets - Scientists Get Fungi to Spill Their Secrets


Using multiplex base-editing, an approach that simultaneously modifies multiple sites in fungal geno...
Published Scientists unlock key to drought-resistant wheat plants with longer roots - Scientists Unlock Key to Drought-Resistant Wheat Plants with Longer Roots


Growing wheat in drought conditions may be easier in the future. Researchers found the right number...
Published New study reveals the power of railroads to buffer coal plants from a carbon emissions tax - New Study Unveils the Potential of Railroads to Shield Coal Plants from Carbon Emissions Tax


A new study suggests that railroads are likely to cut transportation prices to prop up coal-fired pl...
Published Insect pollination key for rare Wyoming sagebrush species - Insect Pollination: A Key Factor for the Survival of Rare Wyoming Sagebrush Species


The Laramie chickensage is unusual among the hundreds of species of sagebrush, most of which are pri...
Published Beyond 'plant trees!': Research finds tree plantations encroaching on essential ecosystems - Beyond 'Plant Trees!': Research Finds Tree Plantations Encroaching on Essential Ecosystems


Trees planted in the tropics as part of nations' reforestation commitments can have unintended conse ...
Published Oft-overlooked grasslands build biodiversity, resilience over centuries - Oft-Overlooked Grasslands Build Biodiversity, Resilience Over Centuries


The restoration of grassland ecosystems may need more of a guided, hands-on approach over time, acco...
Published Diversity of viroids and viroid-like agents - Diversity of Viroids and Viroid-Like Agents


A team of researchers has developed a computational pipeline to identify and better understand viroi...
Published How intensive agriculture turned a wild plant into a pervasive weed - How Intensive Agriculture Turned a Wild Plant into a Pervasive Weed


Agriculture is driving rapid evolutionary change, not just on farms but also in wild species in surr...
Published New discovery of sunscreen-like chemicals in fossil plants reveals UV radiation played a part in mass extinction events - New Discovery of Sunscreen-Like Chemicals in Fossil Plants Reveals UV Radiation Played a Part in Mass Extinction Events


New research has uncovered that pollen preserved in 250 million year old rocks contain compounds tha...
Published DELLA proteins could hold key to the next Green Revolution - DELLA Proteins Could Hold Key to the Next Green Revolution



A family of 'promiscuous' proteins found in all land plants is responsible for many different plant ...
Published Deer browsing is just one of many factors shaping North American forests - Deer Browsing: One of Many Factors Shaping North American Forests


In a new study, a research team discovered evidence that browsing by white-tailed deer had relativel...