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Polysaccharide-based glues, like those of Petunia rely on capillary forces to adhere insects and can stretch great lengths before breaking (B). The trichomes of some sticky plants can bend to ...
It's harvest season at a bustling lychee orchard in Guangdong Province, where branches are heavy with bright red, fragrant fruit. To speed up delivery, farmers are now using drones to transport ...
In this guide, we outline food safety best practices for post-harvest handling and washing of elderberries destined for human consumption in the form of value-added products such as tea, syrup, juices ...
Pardina small brown lentils progress on farmer Art Schultheis’s farm ground northwest of Colton, Wash. Pulse harvest is slated to get underway in the Pacific Northwest after July 4, a little ...
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Late season, water logging “will actually delay progress of harvest. Because of this very wet soil, growers cannot drive on top,” Lollato said.
The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens. For the Tohono O'odham Nation, harvest time for the “bahidaj” is a sacred start ...
The harvest ritual is sacred to the O’odham, who have lived for thousands of years in what are now U.S.-Mexico borderlands, and it's enjoying a renaissance as many seek to protect their traditional ...
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Trichomes serve as essential physical and chemical barriers against biotic and abiotic stresses. Unlike the unicellular trichomes of Arabidopsis thaliana, tomato trichomes are multicellular structures ...