Bella Rubietta has devoted dozens of hours to helping a bug so uncommon she has yet to see it. The 14-year-old Prior Lake resident wrote a children’s book and brochures on the topic, held ...

Recently, hybrid wheat research has seen investment from both the public and private sector including a recent announcement ...

Prairie soils are rarely, if ever, that deficient in boron. Very hot dry conditions on oats killed the pollen in the unopened grain. A few days of rain and we had oats with ergots on the opened-out ...

The milky specks known as hummingbird mites are among the most skilled hitchhikers in the world. They live their lives inside ...

Some studies have demonstrated a correlation between pollen grain size and pollinator body size, and perhaps also with the size of the flower, particularly the length of the style. In two closely ...

(Photos: Gerhard Prenner) One possible explanation for this unusual pattern is that the enlarging filaments provide stability for the flower and compensate for the lost stamen. The remaining nine ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its ... meat so they can move pollen between male and female specimens.

An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming ... on what they think is rotten meat so they can move pollen between male and female specimens.

Grower guidelines for managing ergot are to be updated by the AHDB, following a steep rise in the incidence of the pathogen over the past three years and ...

Cedar pollen was observed in Tokyo on Jan. 8 — a month earlier than last year and the earliest since the Tokyo Metropolitan Government began pollen counts in 1985. The metropolitan government ...

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How, then, do you classify such a versatile food? "Corn can uniquely be counted as either a grain and a vegetable, depending on the form," Washington, D.C.-based dietitian and diabetes educator ...