An Italian research team has found that radicchio seedlings grown in a lab-scale greenhouse with a perovskite solar PV roof ...

People don’t give much thought to the purple leaves in their salad ... In Italian, cicoria and radicchio, they are exactly the same. It's a super strong plant because it comes from the wild ...

Chicories, often called radicchio and known for bitterness, are often paired with bacon/pancetta and winter citrus in salads.

But by giving the plants protection ... including loose-leaf types and oak leaf lettuce, radicchio, rocket and endive.

Even in Italy — the birthplace of radicchio — its history is relatively short. “All the Italian grown chicory have a super young story, less than a hundred years,” said plant breeder ...