Plant reproduction is the production of new individuals from one or more parent plants. This can be accomplished by sexual or asexual means. Despite theoretical expectations of balanced 1:1 sex ...

The flower essentially “catapults” its pollen onto the bill of a hummingbird, dislodging the pollen of competing plants in ...

Hongqing Guo, assistant professor of genetics, development and cell biology, inside a plant growth room in the basement of ...

Researchers have uncovered a new plant seed fossil called Alasemenia, which is among the earliest known examples of a winged ...

The earliest-known plant seeds date back to the Late Devonian epoch. “This period marks a significant evolutionary milestone ...

Reproduction is a key process in life history ... The results indicate a progressive absence of clonality in this plant lineage. Compared with the early-diverged clonal species, recently diverged ...

These environmental conditions stress the plant and cause it to shift from the production of leaves (vegetative growth) to the production of seeds (reproduction). The problem is that when basil plants ...

Plastic pollution is everywhere. Each year, over 368 million metric tons of plastics are produced with over 13 million metric ...

On top sit golden cones, used for reproduction. The cones on the male plant are generally more elongated and those on the female plant, rounder and more egg shaped, explains Cinti. Cycad ...

A Vincent Van Gogh aficionado in Bosnia has turned a plot of land into a giant, living reproduction of the painter's ...

Purdue University plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell ...