This paper is part of a series dealing with the characterization of a type of regulatory photoreceptor molecule called phytochrome ... of developmental responses [to light]," including seed ...

Soft-billed birds, such as blackbirds and robins, often struggle to remove the husk. 'No-grow' mixes have been treated to ensure the seeds don’t germinate. This can involve chopping the seed into ...

They used a growth chamber to test which species would germinate earlier, and how much earlier, under warming. Then, they replicated their newfound "arrival order" by sequentially planting ...

Frost seeding on farms can begin in late February through March. Ideally, you are getting the seed out just a few weeks before we warm up for good.

The whole thing might sound like magic — but it’s all rooted in some pretty neat science. Scientists make remarkable discovery experimenting with 23-year-old seeds: 'A significant step forward' first ...

Test germination rates by sprouting seeds first. Sprinkle 10 to 20 seeds on a damp, but not soaked, paper towel and cover it ...

CeraMax contains the active ingredient Natamycin, a biological molecule produced by soil bacteria that prevents soil-borne ...

The Exchange, on Seed Savers’ website, pairs the people who save heirlooms with those who want them, all for the price of postage. By Margaret Roach I’m several hundred heirloom bean varieties ...

Months after announcing a $3 million pre-seed, the AI networking startup Boardy is back with an $8 million seed announcement led by Creandum. The company connects users with other people when they ...

Uncover the ancient mystery of the squirting cucumber's explosive seed dispersal. Discover the plant's sophisticated fluid ...

If you don’t wet this mix enough, it won’t soak up water. In case your seeds are filled with water, they will activate enzymes to start the germination process. So, the best seed starting mix for ...

A languid, loving portrait of Black farmers in the South, “Seeds” is a mixture of celebration and lament. Family farming has been endangered, but for African American farmers, the land ...