Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.

Invasive trees are a threat to rangelands. Early detection is key to rapid response in managing them. The tamarisk tree is ...

Previous research found that seedbanks of fynbos invaded by alien trees seldom survive more than three generations (roughly ...

We would have to work so hard, but receive little.” Indigenous communities around the world are losing the crops their ...

Discover the best time to plant grass seed in spring to ensure a healthy lawn. Learn about regional considerations, types of grass, and tips for overcoming common spring planting challenges.

Non-native plants are those not originating in this country, but also those not native to a specific ecosystem.

Agricultural experts say that supporting the use of traditional seeds, also known as heirloom varieties, could minimize the ...

Read about a new Mojave Plant Seed & Seedling Guide created by DRI's Tiffany Pereira, a scientist and illustrator. Pereira ...

Silliman University (SU), through its Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS), and GCash, through its GForest ...

Sometimes convenience breeds complacency. If every herb is readily available to us without the need to learn its lifecycle, ...

Recent research into sycamore seeds, which can cause atypical myopathy when consumed by a horse and is a serious threat — potentially fatal — to equine health, has found that levels of toxicity ...

Do common grackles deserve their bad reputation? Learn why they're cooler than you think — and why scientists are watching ...