2019/05/Yams-reveal-how-West-Africa-played-a-big-role-in-crop-domestication.jpg
05-02-2019
Yams reveal how West Africa played a big role in crop domestication
Yams reveal how West Africa played a big role in...
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2019/04/Genetic-material-makes-some-plants-better-candidates-for-domestication.jpg
04-25-2019
Genetic material makes some plants better candidates for domestication
A new study led by researchers at Iowa State University...
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2019/04/Tomatoes-can-be-bred-with-insect-resistant-genes-instead-of-pesticides.jpg
04-24-2019
Tomatoes can be bred with insect-resistant genes instead of pesticides
Wild tomato plants produce a natural insect repellent that could...
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04-23-2019
Competition for nutrients among seeds drives faster plant evolution
Just like baby birds competing for their mothers to feed...
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2019/04/Grass-can-trigger-allergy-and-asthma-symptoms-when-pollen-count-is-low.jpg
04-23-2019
Grass can trigger allergy and asthma symptoms when pollen count is low
A three-year project designed to analyze grass pollen may help...
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2019/04/Grass-variety-may-be-the-secret-to-beating-armyworm-infestations.jpg
04-22-2019
Grass variety may be the secret to beating armyworm infestations
Armyworms are problematic pests that can wreak havoc on wheat,...
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2019/04/Fungi-are-everywhere…-even-when-you-can’t-see-them.jpg
04-15-2019
Fungi are everywhere… even when you can’t see them
Even when you can’t see them, fungi are all around...
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2019/04/Plants-have-sophisticated-immune-systems-to-defend-themselves.jpg
04-12-2019
Plants have sophisticated immune systems to defend themselves
It has been well documented that plants can defend themselves...
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2019/04/Pollinators-and-herbivores-have-very-different-effects-on-flower-traits.jpg
04-12-2019
Pollinators and herbivores have very different effects on flower traits
A new study from the American Association for the Advancement...
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2019/04/How-Humans-Hunted-Farmed-and-Warmed-Their-Way-to-the-6th-Extinction.jpg
04-11-2019
How humans hunted, farmed and warmed their way to the 6th mass extinction
The so-called sixth mass extinction may have first caught flame...
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2019/04/The-composition-of-North-American-forests-have-been-altered.jpg
04-11-2019
The composition of North American forests have been altered
According to a new study from the American Association for...
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04-09-2019
Marijuana is not a safe treatment for pregnancy morning sickness
A growing number of women are using marijuana as a...
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