The seeds of most tropical plants are dispersed by animals, many of which also act as seed predators. Shifts in animal community composition, such as those driven by the clearing of native vegetation, ...

Stronger crops mean better standability, plant health and the ability to withstand high winds. But those tough stalks present impediments in the spring when it’s time to put seed in the ground.

Soil is often overlooked in climate conversations, but it might just be our greatest ally in the fight against rising carbon emissions. While tree planting campaigns make headlines and dominate ...

In this study we investigated the relationship between the distribution patterns of a number of herbaceous plant species and the isolation and age of habitat patches. The study was conducted for a ...

The rain and snow we’ve received over the last week or two has made field work nearly impossible. Applications of nitrogen on small grains have come to a stop, and there won’t be much fertilizer put ...