New research suggests that Dipteryx oleifera trees, after being struck by lightning, are 14 times more likely to produce ...

The findings are published in the journal New Phytologist. Scientists have sequenced the DNA of pistachios before, but co-corresponding author J. Grey Monroe, an assistant professor with the ...

For decades, people on certain medications have had to avoid grapefruit due to its interference with drug metabolism. Now, ...

Flowers can produce showy displays that appeal to pollinating insects or animals, but some "cheat" by enticing pollinators ...

Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree ...

A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The trees may have even evolved to act as ...

Scientists have created the most detailed pistachio genome map, unlocking new possibilities for climate-resilient, nutritious ...

A study that has been published in the journal New Phytologist, however, there may be a way to capture significant amounts of ...

Research in New Phytologist indicates that the tendency of flowers to be “honest” and reward pollinators with nectar is partly genetic, meaning that it can be passed down through generations.

Flowers can produce showy displays that appeal to pollinating insects or animals, but some "cheat" by enticing pollinators ...