A phased pangenome of potato constructed from 60 wild and cultivated haplotypes shows that substantial hybridization occurred during domestication and enables identification of many putative ...

In the wilds of South Africa’s Northern Cape, poaching ‘green diamonds’ has become an almost irresistible temptation ...

You can find bergamot tea in most grocery stores — with or without caffeine, additional ingredients, and other flavorings. The plant compounds in bergamot may provide a variety of health benefits.

Constant temperatures and humidity are ideal conditions for the tea plant to grow. Such conditions can be found in the tropical and subtropical climates in Asia where most of total global tea is ...

What About Herbal Tea? Black, white, and green tea all come from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. The leaves and buds of C. sinesis are a rich source of tannin, the concentration of which ...

Researchers at BGU University in Israel found that a tweaked version of the Mediterranean diet to include green tea and green smoothies ... towards the value of plant chemicals, called polyphenols ...

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

Tea bags are made from various types of material. Many are composed of paper (itself made from plant fibers like cellulose, wood and hemp) and flexible plastics (like nylon and polypropylene).

Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another common spot: tea bags. The study, which was published in the journal Chemosphere in December, is raising a lot of questions about the ...

Want sugar or milk in your tea? How about plastic? Researchers have found that tea bags are releasing millions of nanoplastics and microplastics into tea. Monika Skolimowska/dpa A Man Was Taking A ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...