Emerald ash borer (EAB) was confirmed in Columbus in August 2021. From states where EAB invaded earlier, we know it takes ...

Cuticular wax is the outermost hydrophobic barrier between plants and their environment. The ratio of wax components changes through the core shunt mechanism of the alkane-forming and alcohol ...

Plant-related organizations select plants to be designated for the upcoming year as a way to ring in the new year. It focuses ...

Auxin is a universal regulator of plant growth and development. The authors report the origin and evolutionary history of the key DNA-binding transcription factors mediating auxin response ...

Getting a healthy serving of fruits and vegetables in your diet is vital for longevity. Here's how a longevity doctor spruces ...

A rite of passage for New Zealanders across the motu, Rhythm and Vines is an annual three-day festival featuring an array of artists, from household names to up-and-coming Kiwi talent. It also ...

When it comes to green vegetables, cucumbers are sure to be at the top of your list. Here are some facts about cucumbers that make us love them so much. Cucumbers, scientifically known as Cucumis ...

The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. The thickness of the epidermis varies depending on where on the body it is located. It is at its thinnest on the eyelids, measuring just half a ...

There's no doubt that 2024 has been the year of semaglutide. In the space of just a few months, the drug – designed originally to treat type 2 diabetes and sold under a variety of brand names ...

Federal officials are urging people not to eat recalled cucumbers, as well as salads, wraps, party trays and meal kits that could contain the product, amid an investigation into an outbreak of ...

The FDA reported 100 salmonella cases across three states linked to contaminated cucumbers from Missouri and Illinois. While no deaths have been reported, the CDC is investigating and several ...

Various morphological parameters such as plant height, stem thickness, leaf number, and total leaf area were recorded during this process. Stem thickness was gaged using a vernier caliper, while leaf ...