Once flowering begins, plants redirect nutrients from their leaves to seed production, reducing the nutritional value of leafy crops. While scientists understand many aspects of this process ...

However, inappropriate shading will cause the reduction in leaf photosynthesis and consequently the retardation of growth for the plants or the loss of fruit ... especially on these processes such as ...

Bract Protective leaves that encapsulate the reproductive section (ovary/ovule) of mature female cannabis plants. Trichome Greek for “hair”, these tiny growths are found on many flowering plants ... s ...

Almost every plant we eat has a flower, and flowering plants populate every corner of the planet. But many questions remain about how and when this vast group emerged throughout the history of ...

As 1968 began, Paul Ehrlich was an entomologist at Stanford University, known to his peers for his groundbreaking studies of the co-evolution of flowering plants and butterflies but almost unknown ...

A new study unveils the most comprehensive understanding of the evolutionary history of flowering plants to date. The research analyzed 1.8 billion letters of genetic code from more than 9,500 ...

A new study estimates that nearly half of the world’s known flowering plants are threatened. Scientists built an AI model using plants they know are threatened or safe, then used it to estimate ...

With the holidays upon us, adding some merriment to our indoor spaces with flowering plants can be a welcome break from the increasingly graying landscape outside. Flowering plants help us liven ...