There’s a certain magic about seeds. Virtually every plant in the world produces them, and in most cases, they are the most ...

Scientists at Rothamsted Research have developed a new mathematical model for seed germination using field data.

Germination is the process by which a plant begins to grow from a seed. Seeds need certain conditions to germinate successfully. Doctor Laura Bowden is a seed specialist, and I've asked her to try ...

Repeat the process with a peach. Discuss the differences and similarities between the seeds found in different fruits or vegetables. Understand how a seed germinates, producing roots and shoots to ...

A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...