In the kingdom of plants, all flowering plants have certain structures and functions in ... Although the vegetative parts are not directly involved in seed production, they are often used in asexual ...

Age might well be just a number, but for a plant in Utah known affectionately as Pando, it could be a digit that leaves all ...

The team were also able to use Pando’s genetic data to estimate its age using a theoretical model that plots evolutionary lineage, revealing an estimate of 16,000 to 80,000 years. It places Pando ...

In the annual queer calendar, which appears to operate at full capacity 365 days of the year, nothing is more auspicious or necessary than asexual awareness week, also known as Ace Week, which takes ...

Many plants rely on these flying animals to transfer pollen between flowers for sexual reproduction. Now Australian scientists are discovering more grounded creatures — native and invasive ...

Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows hybrid rice ... Results of this study are published in Plant Communications. The cultivation and widespread use of hybrid rice have played ...

To celebrate Asexual Awareness week or Ace Week (October 20 — 26), we’ve put together a list of 5 facts everyone should know about asexuality and the asexual community. One of the lesser ...

But beginning gardeners need a few sure things, plants that are easy to grow and maintain, and that will give them the confidence to move on to greater challenges. Check out these 25 garden gimmes ...

Plant CO2 uptake rises by nearly one third in new global estimates Date: October 21, 2024 Source: DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summary: Plants the world over are absorbing about 31% more ...

The study, published in the journal The American Naturalist, suggests that plants have developed sophisticated mechanisms to manipulate pollen placement on pollinators, similar to how some animals ...