UK consumers are likely to be exposed to larger amounts of more toxic chemicals in their food if trade negotiators from the US have their way, warns a new report out today.

By tracking life-cycle events, average daily temperatures and precipitation, researchers found that some shifts in the timing of plant seasonal life cycle events correlated with temperature trends.

A new study involving University of Liverpool ecologists shows invasive native species of rushes are spreading across UK upland farms and have the potential to threaten wildlife and the livelihoods of farmers.

Producing fewer sperm cells can be advantageous in self-fertilizing plants. 

Through the study of an unusual, long-lasting slide, has developed a new technique to make prediction easier and more accurate.

Researchers from the University of Twente’s Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) have used satellite images to assess the effective use of cover crops in the Dutch province of Overijssel.

Plowing, mulching or direct sowing: Modelling of soil structural changes as important fundamental research.

Robots fitted with ultraviolet light lamps that roam vineyards at night are proving effective at killing powdery mildew, a devastating pathogen for many crops, including grapes.

Scientists explored how the valuable ecosystems responded to rising seas in the past.

IUPUI-led study is first to find satellite data can detect fog's impact on vegetation levels under climate change.