Scientists identified a gene responsible for triggering plants to develop fruits and seeds. This finding may help agriculturists bypass pollination altogether for food production, which will be ...

Parthenocarpy—the development of fruit without fertilisation—represents a significant adaptation in horticultural crops, ensuring yield stability especially under challenging environmental conditions.

A team at Kobe University has discovered a previously overlooked dynamic between the Japanese red elder plant and a group of ...

Vitamin C is a key nutritional component in fruits, yet its concentration often changes dramatically as fruits develop. New research reveals how a plant hormone signaling pathway actively suppresses ...

Experience the full journey of a melon or cucumber plant as it grows from a single seed to a mature fruit in just 91 days.

Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis), renowned for its nutritional richness and aromatic fruits, is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Passion fruit can not only be harvested ...

Japanese red elder plants safeguard their own survival when they drop fruits infested by Heterhelus beetle larvae, as well as the survival of these larvae. A Kobe University study changes the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images While it can take a few years for a young fruit tree to mature and produce fruit, providing the right growing ...

Grape vines will require some of the heftiest pruning of all fruit, with up to 80% to 90% of their growth requiring removal in late winter. Courtesy Johnson County Extension With the 2024 growing ...

Experience the captivating transformation of a yellow dragon fruit (Pitahaya) as it grows from seed to a young cactus over 165 days. This detailed time-lapse follows every phase, from extracting black ...