Global production of oil crops varies dramatically by region, with palm dominant in Asia and Africa, soybean in the Americas, ...

Plant communities have a secret “trust fund” buried underground: the soil seed bank. The soil seed bank is a natural reserve of seeds in the soil. Plants drop seeds that lie dormant ...

Indeed, as a result of both autonomous and activator-controlled transposition at different stages of seed development, the genes of maize kernels are capable of producing a variety of coloration ...