Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the origin of a curious duplication that gives plants ...

Experts have revealed the origins of a unique DNA duplication mechanism that grants plants additional ways to control genetic instructions.

A gene controlling potato growth limits the plant’s fertilizer uptake. Tweaking related genes could lead to more sustainable potato varieties.

Much of the vanilla that flavors our ice cream today is artificial, derived from the genetic signature of a plant that ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...

Using a new method to isolate and reprogram plant cells into other cell types, Penn State biologists explored how banding ...

With new funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, scientists in Montana State University’s Department of Plant ...

A team of Agricultural Research Service and university scientists has released two new oat germplasm lines to shore up the ...