Apomixis is a fascinating reproductive strategy in plants that allows for asexual reproduction through seeds, resulting in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent plant. This ...

With water and patience, they have just set the reproductive wheels of plants in motion. This is the first thing that we ...

Instead, these plants produce an identical copy of themselves. This type of reproduction is known as asexual reproduction. Plants can reproduce asexually in a number of different ways. Some plants ...

Seeds embody the magic of plant reproduction ...

130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...

A cereal-specific transcription factor, ZmICE1a, positively regulates storage in the central part of the endosperm while negatively regulating defence in its peripheral region, revealing the ...

Tri Nguyen is a sixth grader at Hawthorne Elementary in Boise, Idaho. This is his opinion, research and writing on wildfires.