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Scientists accidentally discover photosynthesis doesn't work exactly like we thought it did
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSunlight shining through the top of a ring of trees. Photosynthesis is one of the most important...
How to make corn more like cactus
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis past summer, a widespread drought across the United States lowered crop yields by as much as one-third as corn, wheat, barley and other plants...
Scientists observe elusive missing step in photosynthesis’ final stage
Engadget· 1 year agoResearchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory...
Tomato Plant Growth Timeline: the 7 Stages (With Pictures)
The Spruce via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSean Gallup / Getty Images The type of tomato you choose to plant determines how long the tomatoes...
How Much Sun Do Tomatoes Need?
The Spruce via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTracyAPhotos / Getty Images Every gardener growing tomatoes waits for that first juicy, fresh, off- the-vine bite. When the wait seems to go on forever...
Scientists Hack Early Stage Of Photosynthesis In Breakthrough For Biofuel
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoScientists have discovered a new way to extract energy from an early stage of photosynthesis, which could revolutionize the renewable energy industry and offer a lifeline to struggling biofuel companies.
OSU Extension: Hay season is underway, here is what you need to know
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHay season is officially underway! The trade-off between quality and quantity can be a delicate...
Ken Baker: Lanternflies are a growing threat to fruit and other plants
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere’s a cartoon in the Oct. 2 New Yorker of a gray, croissant-shaped insect standing on a stage...
Gardening for You: Keep summer squash harvested
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrops that languished for most of the brutal summer have seen a spurt of growth after recent rains that were accompanied by cooler temperatures. Beans have revived and are suddenly thriving, ...
Baker: A lamentation on garlic mustard
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIt’s sort of a perfect storm of a plant. Not to put too fine a point on it, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata, is a bad actor. That is, at least in...