Male mason bees possess a unique gland releasing chemicals that both attract mates & deter rivals. The gland delivers a ...

Drought harms soybean yields. Univ. of Georgia researchers studied a soybean line with very slow leaf wilting during dry ...

Researchers improved an enzyme, rlevblg1, which breaks down sugar into gut-healthy fructooligosaccharides. By attaching it to ...

Drought harms tea crops, causing cell damage. New research shows salicylic, abscisic, and shikimic acids boost plant defenses ...

Coastal development’s seawalls harm beaches by blocking natural sand supply from eroding bluffs, reducing ecosystem health. A ...

Tickborne diseases are rising, linked to environmental changes. A study in the Great Plains found early tree growth boosts ...

Nanoparticle treatments boosted lettuce plant health by increasing levels of proteins and chlorophyll, essential for ...

New research links a specific pesticide, cis-chlordane, to ALS by disrupting energy production in nerve cells. Lab studies ...

A new virus, Brt_Psa3, shows promise against bacterial canker, a major kiwifruit disease. Isolated from a Portuguese orchard, it effectively reduces harmful bacteria on leaves.

Researchers identified a soil bacterium, Pseudomonas granadensis CT364, from olive tree roots that boosts plant growth and ...

AI can help predict flood risk in hills, where traditional defenses are costly. Research shows flexible plants reduce peak ...

Research reveals beneficial microbes inside Panax japonicus seeds could boost germination and plant health. Seven fungi & three bacteria were isolated, with Enterobacteriaceae & Pseudomonas showing ...