Leaf development describes the coordinated morphogenesis process by which a leaf is formed, and grows to become a mature photosynthetic organ. It starts from the initiation of a primordium in the ...

The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...

Edited by Jiayang Li, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; received June 4, 2024; accepted January 24, 2025 ...

Green Leaf Australia Group Pty Ltd, an irrigator located at Clybucca in the Kempsey region, was sentenced along with one of its directors in the NSW Sydney Downing Centre Local Court last week ...

All rice contains beneficial nutrients, but nutrition values vary depending on factors such as the variety of rice, the nutrient quality of the soil it is grown in, the degree of milling, and how it ...

A genetic circuit in plants has been identified that controls leaf growth and adaptation to environmental conditions, potentially aiding in developing drought-resistant crops.

This study is the first to establish a simple system for predicting TF targets in rice (Oryza sativa) leaf cells based on 10 × Genomics’ single-cell RNA sequencing method. We effectively utilized the ...

Patricia was the assistant food editor at Southern Living and worked with the Southern Living food team from 2006-2022. She contributed to articles about food, gardening, and pets.

Many plants adapted to temperate climates have a biennial or winter-annual life history strategy. These plants become established in the fall, overwinter, and flower in the spring. Essential to this ...

Among these, Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, the causal agent of bacterial leaf blight (BLB) is considered to cause severe yield losses (Arshad et al., 2015). This disease is widely prevalent among ...