The pending Nebraska spring has everyone excited for warmer days ahead. In our business most of us are ready to get back to ...

The finding was published on the international journal of plant taxonomy PhytoKeys. The flowers, a striking purple-red, bloom from September to October and emerge in pairs from the leaf axils.

How do we navigate this diversity without becoming overwhelmed? The answer lies in plant taxonomy, the field of study that describes, classifies, and names plants. We will explore the basic principles ...

The discovery of the resistosome was a milestone in plant immunity. Here, Zhong et al. identify a kinase that phosphorylates the NLR, and reveal how this kinase regulates resistosome assembly to ...

High-throughput sequencing retrieves viral sequences from diverse environments, but these sequences can be difficult to classify. The here developed VITAP is a taxonomic assignment pipeline for ...

Mar. 28, 2025 — Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study explores the factors shaping plant distributions and how these patterns have changed over millions of years.

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...