Wageningen researchers have discovered that a vital plant protein originated more than 600 million years ago, long before the ...

A vast field of tall, skinny trees sways in a light breeze. In the future, poplar trees in a scene like this could be a ...

If a plant doesn’t have one of these requirements it could affect its growth or even die. For example, a plant that is kept in a dark place will grow tall and spindly in search of light and then ...

exponential population growth can lead to dramatic environmental degradation and significant expenditures to control pest species (Figure 3). For every organism — whether plant, animal ...

Plant hormones play a major role in plant growth and development ... Auxin also has a prominent role in shaping the plant body in response to environmental stimuli. It appears that integration ...