The discovery of the resistosome was a milestone in plant immunity. Here, Zhong et al. identify a kinase that phosphorylates the NLR, and reveal how this kinase regulates resistosome assembly to ...

Invasive bugweed are spreading rapidly in Melville and the Koppies, threatening local biodiversity, however Wendy Carstens ...

Perhaps no other food source is more closely associated with a country than potato is with Ireland. Indeed, Irish potato is a moniker often given to this important vegetable to distinguish it from ...

This species is Suregada multiflora, sometimes known as the False Lime Tree due to the appearance of its unripe fruit. These ...

By discovering how plants defend themselves from pests, ag researchers aim to help farmers grow resilient crops.

It's for this reason, there are a number of plants never to grow next to fennel. That said, it's well worth knowing how to ...

Pot-grown fruit trees and shrubs, including fig trees, citrus trees and gooseberries can be planted all year round, while May is your last opportunity to plant strawberry runners for a chance of a ...

We still need to cope with a wider diffusion of salinity and its related effects on both natural and cultivated land. Plant tolerance mechanisms, the ways to harness them and the complementary crop ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

When it comes to caring for your plants there are some tools that are essential for saving you both time and effort. A plant mister is one of these. The simple sprayer can help you regulate the ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...