We all depend on agriculture, yet there is a concerted effort underway to sow doubts about the tools farmers use to feed the ...

The rapid evolution of climate change, coupled with the increasing demand for food due to population growth, has positioned smart agriculture at the ...

Apple trees usually want to grow up. Horticultural systems were engineered around the trees’ innate apical dominance, but ...

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Garden columnist Thomas Christopher has always been skeptical of the need to deadhead annual and woody flowering plants.

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Jennie Mazzone, Penn State Extension Franklin County Master Gardener Coordinator, and Penn State Mont Alto Forestry ...

Scientists are studying C. merolae, an alga thriving in Italy’s volcanic Phlegraean Fields, to understand its unique ...

Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...

In autumn, the buds of extratropical trees are in a state of endodormancy, since regardless of the prevailing environmental conditions, growth cannot be activated in these buds because the dormancy is ...