A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.
A team of researchers at The University of New Mexico has uncovered how a peculiar, prehistoric plant might unlock new ways ...
Flowers with more chemically diverse scents attract more insects but host fewer bacteria, showing scent shapes pollination and flower health.
Towering structures must be able to bend and sway when subjected to the forces of wind and ground movement, or they will ...
Hundreds of people are caring for cuttings from Tasmania's unique alpine plants in their backyards, as part of a biobanking project. The idea is to create an urban climate refuge, which can be used to ...
The Globemaster Allium, a hybrid that is bred for superior strength, grows up to 5 feet tall. And rabbits won’t nibble on it. The Associated Press The end of September is the perfect time to add ...
With summer ending, the crisp autumn air is arriving, making it the perfect time to enjoy fall flowers. Here are five perennial flowers that don’t start blooming until the fall. 1. Chrysanthemums ...
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The new EPiC (Engineered Plants in Culture) project at UC Davis will explore technology for growing plants and plant tissues in bioreactors with minimal use of resources. The technology could be used ...