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Reproduction literally took off. Interaction between insects and flowering plants shaped the development of both groups, a process called coevolution. In time flowers evolved arresting colors ...
Insect-pollination of flowering plants is responsible for the majority of the world’s flowering diversity and is an essential part of plant reproduction ... plants use insects and other animals ...
You might think flowers don't have much choice about who they mate with, given they are rooted to the ground and can't move.
Syngenta Biotechnology China-led research, with partners in the U.S., France, the UK, Chile, the Netherlands, Argentina, and ...
and other flowering plants. But this sort of botanical x-ray can be applied to anything that sprouts. “Any researcher can use it,” says project lead Daisuke Kurihara, a plant cell biologist at ...
Because with a little knowledge and some practice, a single plant can produce thousands more. The topic of plant reproduction ...
This is the first instalment of a new gardening series that examines the secrets of success in plant parenting. Read more at ...
Plants that invested in disease resistance as seedlings looked fine at first but produced dramatically fewer flowers in their second year when reproduction would normally peak. Interestingly ...
Newly published research suggests that despite all the pampering corpse flower plants receive from their curators, ...