As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.

For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add ...

As major changes continue for our planet's climate, scientists are concerned about how plants will grow and adapt.

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens. The ...

Using current technological and scientific advances, we are able to observe a snapshot of a plant group that is rapidly ...

With artificial photosynthesis, humankind could utilize solar energy to bind carbon dioxide and produce hydrogen. Chemists have taken this one step further: They have synthesized a stack of dyes that ...

The Council of the European Union (EU) announced on March 14, 2025, that the Committee of the Permanent Representatives of ...

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

The SNS offers unprecedented research opportunities due to its intensely bright neutrons and world-class instruments. EQ-SANS is one of 19 instruments available at SNS for users such as Ünnep and ...

Photosynthesis refers to the process by which plants convert sunlight into usable energy. The process not only produces ...

Aluminum (Al) toxicity in acidic soils significantly restricts plant growth and agricultural productivity, especially in ...