Regardless, insect pollination remains essential for pollen movement and achieving economically viable yields of fruits with ...

Did your fruit tree not produce much fruit this year? Let’s look into why this might occur. For the home gardener, the No. 1 reason for failure of trees to bear fruit is improper tree vigor. Over ...

The common fruit fly circling your week-old peach has helped scientists zero in on a protein critical to the insect's eggshell formation. The paradoxical finding gives scientists a better ...

With this in mind, researchers from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University have published the first recent review of research progress on the functions of auxin and GA in fruit development. The ...

Plant hormones are well known for their important roles in plant development, including fruit development, and many researchers have devoted significant effort towards understanding the relationship ...

How do flowers transform into fruits in fruit bearing plants like tomato etc. while this is not the case in other flowering plants like Jasmine etc.? In general, flowers transform into fruits in a ...

Mango fruit formation was poor this season because of an extended winter in Krishna district. The occurrence of mist during flowering caused pest attacks reducing the formation of fruit. Mango ...

THE reduction of fruit bud formation on the pear variety ‘Conference’ by phenylmercuric salts has already been reported 1. Even more severe reductions have now been recorded on this variety and also ...

Dharwad: As many as 20 fruit flies developed by the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS)-Dharwad have been selected for various research activities to be taken up by the Isro during Mission ...

The basic regulatory mechanisms of stem cell differentiation have been under investigation using the Drosophila melanogaster fruit fly as a model organism. Researchers were able to show how a special ...