Dropping the phrase “plant-based diet” is trendy when you’re talking nutrition these days. Why? Lauren Manaker, RD, based in Charleston, South Carolina, suspects it’s because of increased awareness of ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture. Orphan crops ...

Species mixing is known to influence leaf litter decomposition, but its effects on root decomposition remain poorly understood. This study reveals strong non-additive mixing effects in absorptive root ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification.