Featured Plant Science Articles
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Plant TypesA Brief History of Artichokes
By: Philip McIntosh | Science & Technology Writer, Teacher
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Propagation
Plant Tissue Culture: The Future of Cloning is Here
By: Luis Cordova | Plant Biotechnician, Pharmaceutical Scientist
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Plant Science Q&As
Answered by: Lynette Morgan | Author, Partner at SUNTEC International Hydroponic Consultants
Answered by: Alan Ray
Answered by: Maximum Yield | Publisher
More Plant Science Articles
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Plant GrowthWhy Your Plants Need More Silica
Silica is abundant in many soils and is a major component of plant tissue, sometimes in even higher concentrations than nitrogen and potassium. Although vital to plant...
By: Helene Isbell | Sales Representative
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Propagation
Let’s Talk About... Pollination
Let’s face it, when you’re confined to a hole in the ground, finding romance can be challenging. To compensate, plants have perfected many showy, smelly, sticky and sly...
By: Sara Elliott | Gardener, Writer
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Plant Types
Treat 'Em Bad and They'll Taste Better: Improving Flavor in Crops
When it comes to good food, we are all looking for taste, aroma and texture. Sometimes these all come together to create a sensory delight, but when it comes to fruit,...
By: Lynette Morgan | Author, Partner at SUNTEC International Hydroponic Consultants
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Cannabis
8 Things to Consider When Sexing Your Cannabis Plants
Kasey Craig explains how to tell if your plant is male or female, and why it’s essential to know the gender.
By: Kasey Craig | Senior Content Writer at MedicareFAQ
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Propagation
Understanding Genetic Combinations in Plant Breeding
Grubbycup breaks down the various plant-breeding methods.
By: Grubbycup | Indoor Gardener, Owner & Writer of Grow with Grubbycup
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Plant Growth
Photosynthesis Maximized
Dr. Morgan explains just how much light your indoor garden needs—and what colors it should be.
By: Lynette Morgan | Author, Partner at SUNTEC International Hydroponic Consultants
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Plant Growth
Plant Pigments: Nature’s Source of Color & Life Energy
Plant pigments can be used by plants to attract pollinators, such as birds or insects, or to attract or deter predators, depending on the circumstance. Here is a...
By: Andrew Schell
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Plant Growth
Defining Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy
Proper science, not marketing, should be the only priority when defining lighting metrics.
By: Ian Ashdown | Research Engineer, Consultant, Owner of Sun Tracker Technologies
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Plant Growth
Harpin Proteins: Enhancing your Plant’s Natural Defense Systems
What if you were able to naturally boost your plants immune system resulting in increased diseases resistance, photosynthesis and overall plant growth?
By: Todd Brady
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Plant Health
Genetic Modification of Flavor and Aroma in Fruits and Flowers: Is the Future GMO?
Consumers have long complained about the lack of flavor in genetically modified foods. However, scientists are now trying to use those same manipulation techniques to...
By: David Kessler
