Flowers lose fragrance as global temperatures rise
Scientists have known for some time that increasing temperatures associated with global climate change have a negative effect on plant growth.Read more >
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Keep vegetables fresh for a month, sans fridge
A new technique developed by Hebrew University researchers that extend the life of vegetables for weeks without refrigeration could help break the cycle of poverty among rural farmers in the developing world
Read more >Stable climate and plant domestication linked
January 13, 2010 Sustainable farming and the introduction of new crops relies on a relatively stable climate, not dramatic conditions attributable to climate change. Read more >
The Evolution of Grain Yield
Decoding the genetic basis of floret fertility in wheat
A high grain yield is undoubtedly a desirable trait in cereal crops. Floret fertility is a key factor
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Congratulations to Dr Idan Efroni
Congratulations to Dr Idan Efroni on being chosen as an HHMI International Research Scholar.
Idan is unraveling the mystery of plants’ impressive regenerative abilities. Read more about Congratulations to Dr Idan Efroni