One leading botanist is scouring remote corners of the earth to find new species that could keep our mugs full ...

This philosophy keeps Tim Snider — owner of Arabica Coffee House in Downtown Willoughby — excited to come to work day after day. “It is rewarding, frustrating and exciting, in a nutshell ...

The finding was published on the international journal of plant taxonomy PhytoKeys. The flowers, a striking purple-red, bloom from September to October and emerge in pairs from the leaf axils.

Potatoes, tomatoes and aubergines all belong to one of the largest groups of plants in the world ... Sandra adds that the study demonstrates the importance of taxonomy, and finding out more about the ...

How do we navigate this diversity without becoming overwhelmed? The answer lies in plant taxonomy, the field of study that describes, classifies, and names plants. We will explore the basic principles ...

In February, the cost of Arabica coffee futures, which sets the current price for a cup of joe, more than doubled to $4.30 per pound from $2 per pound the same time last year. SF Gate reports that ...

CSP-H genes (encoding cold shock proteins) were horizontally transferred from bacteria to Triticeae and improved wheat adaptation by enhancing its tolerance to various abiotic stresses. Because ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

The discovery of the resistosome was a milestone in plant immunity. Here, Zhong et al. identify a kinase that phosphorylates the NLR, and reveal how this kinase regulates resistosome assembly to ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...