Kyushu University researchers created a model to study how sunlight affects plants under different weather conditions.

Whether you're growing tomatoes, managing crops or striving for the perfect lawn, soil testing is key to success.

If a plant doesn’t have one of these requirements it could affect its growth or even die. For example, a plant that is kept in a dark place will grow tall and spindly in search of light and then ...

A new study has identified a genetic circuit in plants that controls individual leaf growth and allows the plants to adapt to their environment. The findings could help the development of more ...

This involves a huge expenditure of energy, which takes away from plant growth. If the touching is repeated, then plant growth is reduced by up to 30%.” Cells in leaves release signals in ...

Parents are a competitive bunch. So when the pediatrician whips out a growth chart and ranks baby's height and weight in percentiles, it's easy to wonder if something's wrong. But growth ...