Growth & Development
A new approach to understanding the impact of weeds on crop yield has emerged, revealing that their effects are not solely due to competition for resources but rather are a result of how weeds alter the developmental and physiological processes of crops.
Cells, Genes & Molecules
Scientists have discovered that the reason why some radish plants take longer to flower than others is that different copies of certain genes that control flowering time, can interact in complicated ways with each other, leading to differences in plant blooms.
Plants & People
From couch potatoes sprout potential botanists.
annals-of-botany
The event that killed off the dinosaurs had a huge impact on the Vitaceae family, the plant family that includes the wine grape.