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Published This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh--it's also an extreme example of genome shrinkage



Balanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a streamlined parasitic plant -- an extre ...
Published Novel genetic plant regeneration approach without the application of phytohormones



Conventional plant regeneration approaches by cell culture require the external application of plant ...
Published Spurge purge: Plant fossils reveal ancient South America-to-Asia 'escape route'



Newly identified plant fossils found in Argentina suggest that a group of spurges long thought to ha ...
Published Researchers find global plant water use efficiency stalled due to climate change



New findings have found that water use efficiency has stalled since 2001 which implies not as much C...
Published Pioneering research sheds surprising new light on evolution of plant kingdom



A new study has uncovered intriguing insights into the evolution of plant biology, effectively rewri ...
Published Mummified feces reveals pre-Columbian cultures of the Caribbean consumed a diversity of plants



DNA analysis of mummified feces reveals two pre-Columbian Caribbean cultures ate a wide variety of p...
Published Plants' ingenious defense against mutational damage



How do plants deal with mutations in their 'power stations'? By exploiting randomness to create dive ...
Published Invasive plant time bombs: A hidden ecological threat



Invasive plants can stay dormant for decades or even centuries before rapidly expanding and wreaking ...
Published Simple trick could improve accuracy of plant genetics research



Researchers have published a simple trick that improves the accuracy of techniques that help us unde...
Published New route to recyclable polymers from plants



Cellulose, abundantly available from plant biomass, can be converted into molecules used to make a n ...
Published 'Tiny tornadoes' around leaves spread deadly plant pathogens



A new study has analyzed plant spore dispersion at its source, where rain droplets shake flexible le ...
Published Wild plants and crops don't make great neighbors, research finds



Native plants and non-native crops do not fare well in proximity to one another, attracting pests th ...
Published Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat illness and injuries



Chimpanzees appear to consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments, according to ...
Published How a plant app helps identify the consequences of climate change



A research team has developed an algorithm that analyses observational data from a plant identificat ...
Published Plants offer fruit to insects to disperse dust-like seeds



Fruit exist to invite animals to disperse the swallowed seeds. A research team found that plants tar ...
Published A new plant's name that tells a story



A new species and genus of fairy lantern, tiny glass-like white plants that feed on fungi, has been ...
Published CO2 worsens wildfires by helping plants grow



By fueling the growth of plants that become kindling, carbon dioxide is driving an increase in the s ...
Published Form and function of island and mainland plants



Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary research. Many grou...
Published Tracking down the formation of cardenolides in plants



Scientists are investigating the previously largely unknown biosynthetic pathway that leads to the f...
Published Genetically engineering associations between plants and nitrogen-fixing microbes could lessen dependence on synthetic fertilizer



Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth, but the overuse of synthetic nitrogen fertilizer ...