Seed germination depends on light in many plants. But not always: Aethionema arabicum, a plant adapted to challenging environmental conditions, does it its own way. Here, the phytochromes, the ...

Watch as seven unique plants transform from seed or pit to mature specimen in this captivating 860-day time-lapse video.

Witness the captivating transformation of eight unique plants as this time-lapse documentary condenses 690 days of growth into a stunning visual journey. From tiny seeds to mature flowering or ...

Germination is a crucial stage in the life of a plant as it will leave the stage of seed resistant to various environmental constraints (climatic conditions, absence of nutritive elements, etc.) to ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism that allows plants to carefully coordinate the formation and growth of new ...

It can be a nail-biting experience when you've recently seeded your lawn and rain is in the forecast. You may have visions of that costly seed being washed away. This isn't necessarily the case, say ...

Like most plants, corn growth progresses through three main phases: germination, vegetative, and reproductive stages. During germination, seeds break dormancy when soil temperatures exceed 50°F. They ...