To help prevent an incursion, Australia introduced emergency biosecurity measures in 2015. These include offshore testing and certification of nursery stock and plant material from regions where ...

The world’s essential pollinators – bees, moths and butterflies – bring color to the world and put food on our plates. Far ...

By Kisean Joseph [email protected] As dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases continue to threaten Caribbean ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is encouraging the public to be aware of ticks to prevent the spread of Lyme disease ...

It’s hard to walk in a wheat field in Kansas right now and not find at least low-level, trace-level symptoms of WSMV, and ...

At first glance they may look like greenhouses, but aside from growing fruits and vegetables, the similarities between high ...

Plants with purple and green leaves are a dramatic way to add lush color and bold contrasts to your garden or indoor space!

Two physicists from the Technical University of Denmark have found that leaf shape is a determining factor in the distance ...

This native southeastern plant has yellow berries as its key identifying mark, plus pale purple flowers and hairy leaves. Horsenettle can grow to be about 3 feet tall. The plant's berries are ...

Noticing leaves on the ground under ash and maple trees causes us to look up into the trees where spots are seen on the ...

The timing of plants' root placement is due to autophagy, the recycling pathway many people associate with health benefits ...

"Data correlating shape and settling across a broad range of natural, mutated, and artificial leaves support the fast-leaf-hypothesis: Deciduous leaves are symmetric and relatively unlobed in part ...