Environmental conditions can cause damaging stress to plants, posing challenges for home gardeners and farmers. Therefore, early detection -- before leaves visibly discolor, wilt or wither -- is ...

Nevada's desert landscape is filled with life that is hidden to human eyes. But when conditions are just right, typically ...

In several experiments, the wearable accurately identified the presence of hydrogen peroxide in groups of plants exposed to a ...

A research team led by Prof. Cao Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...

This reusable patch (shown on the underside of a tobacco leaf) could help growers make decisions earlier to maintain the health of their crops through earlier detection of plant stress.

Agricultural sciences and plant biology increasingly focus on the resilience of plants under various stress conditions, driven by the escalating frequency ...

Welcome to Purdue’s home for basic plant biology! The CPB community connects faculty, staff, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the plant sciences across different departments and ...

Mar. 4, 2025 — A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps at the site of an injury or wound. In response, a white ...

He will step into his new role on the 1 October, 2025. "Dr. Oldroyd is a proven leader with a passion and strong commitment for improving lives through plant science," said Penny Pennington (managing ...

Most of us will probably have heard of the 1980s tip of popping a soluble aspirin into the vase water of cut flowers to extend their life. Or, if you aren’t quite as old as I am, maybe you will ...

One graduate program. Two concentrations. Three degree options. Plant Science involves course work in plant molecular biology, plant breeding, plant pathology, plant tissue culture, horticulture, crop ...

Carnegie's newest scientific division, Biosphere Sciences & Engineering, is devoted to disrupting the traditional, siloed perspective on research in the life sciences and pursuing an integrated ...