Plant cells are surrounded by an intricately structured protective coat called the cell wall. It’s built of cellulose microfibrils intertwined with polysaccharides like hemicellulose or pectin.

Damage to the mitochondria, the 'power plants' of the cells, contributes to many diseases. Researchers now describe how cells with defective mitochondria activate a special recycling system to ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Cattails (Typha latifolia) are the iconic freshwater wetland plant; where there is freshwater ... outdoor kitchen All parts of the cattail are edible, but the young shoots are, I think, one ...

Well, all of those fears are now banished as we've seen that accessory manufacturer HORI is making an official Piranha Plant-inspired ... but the alternate model popped up on the German online ...

Their research reveals the specific genes responsible for some of the plant's most useful traits, ... If Native Plants Are Going to Survive Climate Change, They Need Our Help to Move -- Here's How ...

Plant signalling involves the conveying of information within and between plant cells from receptor systems to effectors. Signals can take many forms, including chemical and electrical ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Edible Schoolyard in southwest Bakersfield is preparing for an upcoming plant sale. On April 5, visitors can head to the Edible Schoolyard Kern County to buy seedlings ...

And this is where the growing process begins. The new shoots and leaves are green because of the chemicals within the plant. Those chemicals work with sunlight to produce the food that the plant ...

Using a small number of images to finetune the model, it achieved good accuracies and precisions on seven plant families. The proposed pipeline regarded stomata and epidermal cell counting as two ...

Using a variety of plant modification strategies ... Through this work many genes and pathways important for nutrient accumulation in the edible parts of crop plants have been described and their ...

Audubon’s native plants database draws its plant data from the North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program (BONAP).