COTTON, though included among self-pollinated plants, is subject to crossing, and the extent of natural cross-pollination under favourable conditions is so great that it is regarded by some as ...

The ovary of the pumpkin female flower may not be swelling due to a lack of proper pollination. Bees are the primary ...

The flowers are insect pollinated, and various thistle species are widely known as important food sources for butterflies, as ...

It stands metres high, takes a decade to flower, smells like death and draws huge crowds when it blooms. But scientists are ...

Flowers that are pollinated by bats tend to have long stems that make them stand out from the surrounding foliage. New ...

These methods include producing sweet-smelling fragrances and sugary nectar. While some plants deliver on the promise of ...

Are crops worldwide sufficiently pollinated? Date: August 26, 2024 Source: Rutgers University Summary: Scientists have analyzed crop yields of more than 1,500 fields on six continents, and found ...

So are all the bugs really disappearing? If so, why does it seem like nobody is doing anything about it? Is there anything I ...

Sustainable textile manufacturing company Vidalia Mills has introduced an industry first: digital trackers integrated into ...

Suffolk-based Heirloom Seed Brand, She Grows Veg will be making its debut at the Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival next week in ...

Sandy and Jim Parrill garden at Chaos, their acre of the Ozarks in Joplin, Missouri. Sandy is a lifelong gardener, Missouri ...