Many flowering plants have duplicated genomes, which could have helped them evolve to deal with extreme stress in times of ...

Some aphids reproduce through a remarkable process where females are born already carrying developing embryos enabling rapid ...

UC Davis researchers have discovered a multi-layered system that plants use to regulate salicylic acid, a hormone vital for disease resistance but harmful in excess. The mechanism involves enzymes ...

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A Hiroshima-University-led research team has discovered a key gene responsible for the initiation of gemma development, ...

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