A team of international scientists, mainly from China and the United Kingdom, has jointly identified the genetic variants ...

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One gardener shared a hack for reusing toilet paper rolls to grow seeds — now people are debating if it actually works.

Mendel's work led to the discovery of genetic inheritance and the laws of segregation and independent assortment. While most ...

SHENZHEN, April 24 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese and international scientists has made a groundbreaking advancement in plant genetics by decoding the genetic bases of three key pea traits first ...

The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an ...

Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.

Just like beans, peas and lentils are packed with protein and antioxidant compounds. Why don’t we eat more of them?

They can be eaten raw; whipped into a dip or sauce; or easily slipped into soups, salads and pasta, adding tiny pops of ...

Our garden is awash with bluebells and although they are not the native ones, I still appreciate the splashes of colour they ...

We are now living in the bizarro timeline and food is just going to get more expensive, so all of us should be thinking about ...

Ideal for attracting pollinators, cornflowers are hardy annuals that flourish in sunny, well-drained spots. Sow directly into ...