The Ph.D. program in Plant Biology provides training in basic scientific research in diverse aspects of plant biology, including developmental genetics, molecular regulation of gene expression, cell ...

A minor in Plant Biology brings in the perspective of the most dominant life forms on Earth to your undergraduate education. A Plant Biology minor pairs especially well with a major in Nutrition and ...

Scientists from Kobe University have achieved a groundbreaking feat by bioengineering yeast to produce high levels of ...

Philipp Zerbe, a UC Davis professor of plant biology, and his team are working to uncover the optimal combination of scent ...

I would like to relate a little-known bit of history, which I was never taught in school, about our first president George ...

The holiday season is upon us, and many homeowners will purchase Christmas trees for their homes. Although some people prefer ...

Plant viruses and viroids play critical roles in shaping ecosystems, affecting crop health, and influencing global food ...

Archaeologists Discover Neanderthals’ Seaside Cave With 60,000-Year-Old Glue-Making Oven, Stunned by the Construction ...

Cultivate planting beds lightly to prevent weed germination. Monitor rainfall and adjust automatic sprinklers accordingly. If ...

Pruning falls into three parts. The first is the goal of pruning, the second is when and the third is how. There is also an ...

Our recent cooler nights have me feeling frisky about prepping the yard for spring. It’s not too late to sow wildflower seed. It’s also the best time to plant perennials, trees, bulbs, cool-season ...

An oak tree is also the base of the food chain and a keystone species. The tree provides food to our native insects, which in turn provide nutrition for birds. Planting native oak trees feeds at least ...