Buzz pollination—a process in which bees extract pollen by vibrating flowers—occurs in more than 20,000 plant species. Among ...

Garlic mustard, a fast-spreading invasive weed, is threatening the understory of Portland-area forests, competing with native ...

Researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives the parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris to insert organs into plants after making contact with the hosts.

Proteins in the sheath of cellular protrusions control how effectively cells can adhere to surfaces. Biological cells often ...

Throughout evolution, plants have continuously adapted to survive in changing environments. Apart from complex structural ...

Over time, plants have evolved various strategies to defend against herbivores. A new study uncovers how these plant defense ...