How Microbial-Plant Interactions Affect Microbial Response to Climate Change
Global average surface temperatures have risen by approximately 1.2°C above pre-industrial levels as of 2024, according to the World Meteorological…
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Agriculture is a dynamic and interconnected field that touches every aspect of human life, from the food we eat to the environment we live in. This featured category brings together a diverse range of topics, offering insights into the challenges, innovations, and opportunities shaping the future of agriculture.
Ancient Beetle in Coconut Reveals Early Rainforest Ecology
Sixty million years ago, a tiny beetle bored through the hard outer shell of a coconut-like fruit somewhere in what…
Locules: Structure, Function, and Importance in Plants
Locules are crucial in the reproduction and dispersal of plant species, as well as the storage of essential nutrients and energy sources.Â
Monsoon: Complete Guide to the World’s Greatest Rain Season
The monsoon is responsible for more than 70% of South Asia’s total annual rainfall, and in 2025 the World Meteorological…
Worldwide Distribution, Drivers and Trends of Sudden Droughts
The worldwide distribution, drivers and trends of sudden droughts represent one of the most urgent and underexamined frontiers in both…
Drought Tolerant Plants: Complete Guide to Water-Wise Agriculture
Drought-tolerant plants are the solution to this problem. These plants can survive extended periods of drought and low water availability.Â
Why Education System Is Neglecting the Importance of Plants
Every breath a human takes depends on a plant. Every calorie consumed traces back, at some point in the food…
Phototropism in Plants: Mechanisms, Biology and Applications
Phototropism, also known phototropic response, is the response of a plant to light. It is one of the fundamental growth responses in plants.
Saudi Arabia Invests Millions In Vertical Farming To Address Food Challenges
The broader significance of Saudi Arabia’s vertical farming investments extends beyond the Kingdom’s borders. As climate change degrades agricultural productivity…
Forest to Pasture: Keeping Trees Could Reduce Climate Consequences
The forest-to-pasture transition will continue as long as beef demand grows and land economics favor clearing. But keeping trees in…