Researchers have documented for the first time that insects can hear and react to plants’ acoustic distress signals, which ...

Researchers at Waseda University have developed a noninvasive biosensor that monitors real-time sucrose levels in plants, ...

Scientists have discovered that pairing bread wheat with a special soil fungus can significantly enhance its nutritional ...

Soil salinization is a serious concern across the globe that is negatively affecting crop productivity. Recently, biochar received attention for mitigating the adverse impacts of salinity. Salinity ...

Tomato plants rely on a hidden partnership with soil fungi to absorb phosphate, an essential yet elusive nutrient in many ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Most of our spring ornamental flowers have succumbed to summer’s intense heat and ...

Around this time of year, I frequently get calls about gardeners interested in growing blueberries or gardens with blueberry bushes that are showing poor growth. I always answer, “Have you ...

Sucrose is a vital energy source in plants. It also drives growth and serves as an important signaling molecule during stress ...

AS WE MOVE through July and our yard and gardens are flourishing, let us dive into a “Nutrients 101 short course.” ...

Corn and soybean inoculants support plant growth and soil nutrient availability and uptake. Learn how inoculants function, ...

Table 1 lists nutrients and foliar deficiency symptoms in corn, soybean, and wheat. Two words, “chlorosis” or “chlorotic,” frequently appear in the table. Both terms describe when leaves start ...