Plant stem cells are crucial for the world's food supply, animal feed, and fuel production. They lay the foundation for how ...

Plants have evolved sophisticated mechanisms to cope with environmental stressors including drought, nutrient deficiency, and extreme temperatures. Central to these adaptive responses is calcium ...

Plants often counteract water scarcity through osmotic adjustment, accumulating sugars and other solutes that stabilize ...

In a new study, researchers from the University of Chicago discovered that zeaxanthin, a plant-derived carotenoid best known ...