The cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) offers an ecologically advantageous alternative to silage maize for bioenergy production ...

Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have cracked open the secrets of plant stem cells, mapping key genetic regulators ...

Maize's evolution, global importance, and newfound plant communication discovery offer insights into sustainable agriculture practices for the future.

A thin section of a maize ear at a very early stage of development (about 3 millimeters long). Each color represents the ...

Plant scientists discovered hidden stem cell regulators tied to growth and crop size. Their breakthrough could transform how we grow food, fuel, and resilient harvests.

Researchers have uncovered key genetic regulators in plant stem cells, offering new insights into crop size and resilience ...

Plant stem cells are crucial for the world's food supply, animal feed, and fuel production. They lay the foundation for how ...