Without plants on land, humans could not live on Earth. From mosses to ferns to grasses to trees, plants are our food, fodder ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

That process, called carbon fixation, resulted in the assembly of two three-carbon molecules called 3-phosphoglycerate (3-PGA). The energy stored in ATP and NADPH helps turn these 3-PGA molecules into ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...

Without plants on land, humans could not live on Earth. From mosses to ferns to grasses to trees, plants are our food, fodder and timber. All this diversity emerged from an algal ancestor that ...

On average, these little particles could reduce photosynthesis in plants and algae by up to 12 percent, according to the ...

That could range from 6 to 18 percent in terrestrial crops, 2 to 12 percent in marine plants such as seaweed and 4 to 14 percent in freshwater algae. “The exposure to microplastics was not ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

Green algae is a biological microorganism that thrives in damp, shady places, hence why it just loves to reside on wooden garden fences. Rainfall or watering plants cause moisture, and if the ...

Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 ...