Growing transgenic plants in weeks instead of months by hijacking a plant's natural regeneration abilities

Plant biologists have developed a method for growing transgenic and gene-edited plants that cuts the slow and expensive ...
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Plant Medic: Shade, age among factors that can affect berry yields

Q. I have grown over 100 thornless black raspberries for about 20 years or more on my property in USDA Zone 7. Over time the yield has dropped dramatically. I had the soil tested and my soil pH is 6.5 ...
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Orangutan in the wild applied medicinal plant to heal its own injury, biologists say

Armas / Suaq Project When a wild orangutan in Indonesia suffered a painful wound to his cheek, he did something that stunned researchers: He chewed plant leaves known to have pain-relieving and ...
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The Plant Medic: Stop Jimsonweed from flowering to help stop spread

Q. We have a weed called Devil’s Trumpet in a garden area. How do we get rid of it? A. It won’t be easy, but it is possible. Devil’s Trumpet is but one common name for Datura stramonium named by the ...