Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

Raised garden beds offer numerous benefits and can expand the variety of plants you are able to grow in a landscape. Discover healthy vegetables and herbs, and gorgeous flowers that thrive in raised ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...

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Soil and sediment lock away more CO2 than thought: study Soil, river sediment and dead vegetation lock away more planet-warming CO2 caused by humanity than trees, said a new study published Thursday, ...

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of ...