From seed to harvesting turnip root with visible soil cross section over 55 days time lapse. The sampling seed was chosen ...

A large deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault has taken the number of seed samples stored at the facility to more than a million. The so-called "doomsday vault"—located on a remote Norwegian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An employee at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research in Germany shows off a specimen of frozen plant ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Kingsport Public Library is hoping to grow an interest when it comes to gardening. The library, in partnership with Kingsport Cultural Arts, is unveiling a new, satellite ...

For the grass seed industry, spotting weed seeds and other unwanted interlopers among thousands of grass seeds is as tedious as it is necessary. Samples of grass seed are repeatedly analyzed by ...

Over the years, Will Bonsall’s seed saving operation has been in flux. At one point, it included up to 5,000 different varieties of peas, potatoes and countless other crops that gardeners and farmers ...

Company Aims to Transform How Brands Engage Consumers to Try Their Products, Leveraging Precise Targeting and Closed-Loop Measurement Swish, the pioneer of programmatic product trial, has closed a ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

The government plans to deposit additional rice seed samples in “doomsday vaults” here and abroad in a move to preserve the ...

Mother Nature wraps every kernel of seed corn in a thin protective coat, called the pericarp. It covers the seed like skin, providing a first line of defense against soil pathogens, pests and ...