Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll production slows down and ...

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite ...

In collaboration with Mizzou Botanic Garden, the campus gardens will serve as the site of some of the Columbia-based ...

In two closely related caesalpinioid legumes, Colophospermum and Hardwickia, pollen is dispersed not by insects or vertebrates but by the wind. Wind pollination might be expected to expose the pollen ...

The idea of robots as pollen carriers is not entirely new. The robots reportedly developed earlier were not durable and ...

You can purchase pecan trees in containers at your local garden center. To plant them, dig a hole two to three times the ...