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Published Wheat's ancient roots of viral resistance uncovered - Wheat's Ancient Roots of Viral Resistance Uncovered


The DNA sequence of a gene in wheat responsible for resisting a devastating virus has been discovere...
Published Controlling root growth direction could help save crops and mitigate climate change



Scientists have determined how the well-known plant hormone ethylene is crucial in controlling the a...
Published Asexual propagation of crop plants gets closer



When the female gametes in plants become fertilized, a signal from the sperm activates cell division...
Published Plant sensors could act as an early warning system for farmers



Using a pair of sensors made from carbon nanotubes, researchers discovered signals that help plants...
Published Groundbreaking discovery: Zinc can make crop yields more climate-resilient



Climate change, drought, increased temperature and other stressors challenge agricultural sustainabi...
Published Unlocking the secrets of salt stress tolerance in wild tomatoes



As our climate changes and soil salinity increases in many agricultural areas, finding crops that ca ...
Published Genome of a drought-tolerant plant: Many genes are involved in 'resurrection' - Genome of a Drought-Tolerant Plant: Understanding the Role of Multiple Genes in 'Resurrection'


Some plants can survive months without water, only to turn green again after a brief downpour. A rec...
Published Gene required for root hair growth, nitrate foraging found in grasses - Gene Required for Root Hair Growth, Nitrate Foraging Found in Grasses



Scientists have found a plant gene that drives the growth of root hairs, the tiny structures that he...
Published Characterization of an emergent plant virus - Characterization of an Emergent Plant Virus


High throughput sequencing (HTS) data is set to improve our knowledge of Physostegia chlorotic mottl...
Published New levers for controlling plant biochemistry - New Levers for Controlling Plant Biochemistry


Plant biochemists have discovered a new level of regulation in the biochemical 'machinery' that plan...
Published Researchers model 'link' between improved photosynthesis and increased yield - Researchers Model 'Link' Between Improved Photosynthesis and Increased Yield



A team has modeled improving photosynthesis through enzyme modification and simulated soybean growth...
Published Research offers a reason why diversity in plant species causes higher farming yield, solving 'a bit of a mystery'



A study appearing in Nature Communications based on field and greenhouse experiments at the Universi...
Published Genetic discovery promises high-iron vegetables and cereals



A genetic breakthrough has opened new opportunities for iron-fortified vegetables and cereal crops t ...
Published Electronic 'soil' enhances crop growth



Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through...
Published Scientists engineer plant microbiome to protect crops against disease



Scientists have engineered the microbiome of plants for the first time, boosting the prevalence of '...
Published Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa



A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya helps explain the history of plant farming in eq...
Published Botany: Chloroplast from the father - Botany: Chloroplast from the Father


Under cold conditions, not only the mother plant but also the father plant can pass on its chloropla...
Published Researchers find new mechanism for sodium salt detoxification in plants - Researchers Find New Mechanism for Sodium Salt Detoxification in Plants



A team of researchers has found a mechanism in thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) which enables plan...
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 Researchers find clue to help plants grow with low phosphorus levels - Researchers Find Clue to Help Plants Grow with Low Phosphorus Levels


Phosphorus is a natural mineral found in fertilizer that is essential for plant growth and developme...