New research shows potatoes evolved from tomatoes through ancient plant mixing that created underground tubers.

In November, the dean of the College of Life Sciences at Shandong Agricultural University was honored with the Humboldt ...

Some plants bend the rules of plant life so far that they barely resemble plants at all. Balanophora is one of them - a ...

Andrea Eveland, Ph.D., principal investigator and member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, will lead a ...

Salinity and drought represent two of the most critical abiotic constraints limiting global crop productivity and threatening food security amid escalating ...

From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...

Jalapeños can run the heat gamut anywhere from somewhat spicy to a killer kick, and there's a few reasons why their variety ...

A research team shows that phenomic prediction, which integrates full multispectral and thermal information rather than ...

Rice farmers improve milling quality through strategic hybrid planting sequences and proper drain timing to manage harvest ...

A research team has developed a new hybrid artificial intelligence framework that can accurately estimate leaf nitrogen ...

A small but thriving community of Asian American farmers across the Bay Area grow organic Asian vegetables that you cannot ...

The team select some of their favourite stories from the past 12 months.