The three numbers on fertilizer are the N-P-K ratio, which stands for nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These three nutrients have separate functions and are essential to a plant's growth and ...

Clothianidin, a widely used neonicotinoid pesticide, is notorious for its persistence in soils and accumulation in crops, ...

A multifunctional nanophotonic fertilizer enhances crop growth by converting near-infrared light into red light, releasing ...

When used effectively, biostimulants improve root growth, soil water-holding capacity, and microbial activity. Their function ...

A new study from North Carolina State University shows a reproducible way of studying cellular communication among varied types of plant cells by "bioprinting" these cells via a 3D printer. Learning ...

There's so much to keep in mind when trying to grow happy, healthy plants, and that includes ensuring they're getting all the nutrients they need. If you notice your plants are looking worse for wear, ...

Kane indicated production capability in plant nutrients is on track to reach "a milestone of 72% granular conversion up from roughly 70% at the end of 2024" by the end of 2025. She reported that ...

A new study of plant-based drinks reveals a common issue: they are lacking in proteins and essential amino acids compared to cow's milk. The explanation lies in their extensive processing, causing ...