Many plants including cocoa, coffee and avocado cannot be gene-edited but a technique involving grafting could change that, ...

During the long war in Afghanistan, the United States fought many visible battles — against the Taliban, against terrorism, ...

Genetically modified horticulture plants represent a dynamic intersection of modern biotechnology and agricultural practice, aimed at addressing challenges in food security, nutritional quality and ...

Plant biologists have developed a method for growing transgenic and gene-edited plants that cuts the slow and expensive ...

Mutations drive evolution, but they can also be risky. New research led by plant biologists at the University of California, ...

Researchers revisit advances in generating genetically modified plants that prevent bedbugs, beetles, weevils, and woodworms from digesting starch.

The largest silicon plant in Russia, JSC Silicon, part of the Rusal Group, will temporarily stop production from January 1, ...

Angle grinders were used to cut through roller-shutter security doors. Inside, police found more than 400 plants over all ...

Seen through a microscope, a cornucopia of common crops offer lessons on new techniques for making agriculture more ...

Anthocyanins, the pigments that give blueberries their vivid coloration, are also recognized for their potential health ...

For the Fall Seminar Series, Emily McDermott, Jeffrey Lewis, Stephanie Williamson and Fiona L. Goggin will discuss ...