For millennia, tomatoes have undergone a continuous evolution shaped by natural mutations, but the course of their genetic destiny took an unprecedented turn when humans intervened. Through centuries of selective…
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Marigold flowers, with their vibrant hues and distinct aroma, have long been cherished for their ornamental beauty and cultural significance. However, their utility extends far beyond mere aesthetics. These unassuming…
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DNA from Coprolites Unearths Dietary Secrets of Pre-Columbian Caribbean Peoples A groundbreaking study published on October 11, 2023, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, has provided fascinating insights into the…
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A recent paper published in the Annals of Botany sheds light on the discovery of unaltered agave plant species that were cultivated by early cultures, including the Hohokam people, a…
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Tomatoes, often referred to as the “king of the garden,” are a staple in kitchens worldwide, gracing our plates in various forms, from fresh salads to rich sauces. Whether you’re…
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Innovations in Greenhouse Design: Frameless Windows and Insect Netting Revolutionize Light and Pest Control
by Annaby AnnaGreenhouse growers have long strived to maximize natural light while warding off troublesome insects. To achieve this balance, many have turned to frameless windows for their greenhouse roofs. The challenge,…
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Several stakeholders in Belgium are working together on a project to fortify the Itterbeek Valley against drought and flooding, with a focus on creating a sustainable water source for the…
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Inventor Aad van der Starre and his company, Freshlight, have introduced groundbreaking ionization innovations with the potential to transform the greenhouse horticulture sector. While these technologies have been widely embraced…
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Plants, the green powerhouses of our planet, rely on sunlight to perform photosynthesis, a process that converts sunlight into energy essential for their growth and survival. However, there are instances…
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Plants, the silent inhabitants of our world, often evoke a sense of permanence with their rooted existence. While many plants appear to be perennial fixtures of the landscape, their lifespans…