Researchers identified a stable major locus on wheat chromosome arm 4BS that influences drought tolerance during wheat ...

What's more, polythene is cheap, easy to get hold of, and keeps birds off completely. "Lay it over the seeded area straight after sowing and raking in, and weigh down the edges with bricks or stones ...

A soybean diversity-panel study found that cold damage during imbibition and delayed germination at 10 °C have distinct ...

Anu, a modular indoor farm and consumable seed pod supply company, has received a $500,000 Phase IIB Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Purdue ...

The world’s seed banks are a backup plan for our food supply, and new research is helping scientists figure out how to keep their collections viable.

Some seeds can take weeks to sprout -- this household pantry staple might be part of the fix. Find out if your stubborn seeds ...

Danish scurvygrass is a small plant that belongs on the seashore, where salty soil keeps most competitors away. Over the past ...

A bowl of fresh moong and chana sprouts makes a crunchy, protein-rich addition to breakfast, salads and chaat. In summer, ...

Experience the fascinating journey of seed germination in this time-lapse video by eLapse, featuring the early growth of bean ...

In the 5th-grade unit 'Plant Germination, Growth, and Fruiting,' the focus is on investigating the conditions involved in ...

Watch as sunflower, bitter melon, pea, and cucumber seeds transform into thriving seedlings in this captivating time-lapse ...

Issue No. 001When growing plants from seeds, we tend to focus on the "germination rate."A germination rate of over 90% is excellent. 50% leaves room for improvement. If it is around 10%, one might ...