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A study (DOI: 10.48130/tp-0024-0036) published in Tropical Plants on 23 October 2024, has significant implications for rose ...

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The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a study. Research made possible by open science provides new insights into plant adaptation and ...

Brown University biologists identified when tomatoes are most vulnerable to heat and how some varieties resist it.

This paper discusses how the DMA can be used for quality assurance work to investigate and determine “assignable causes of ...