A research team led by Prof. Cao Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...

Spring is approaching in the northern hemisphere, and with it come the perennial considerations about which kinds of flowers ...

Study on petunias yields discovery that offers potential applications for breeding more resilient and pollinator-friendly ...

Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated from the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science’s Department of Biology. Her latest ...

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the ...

Researchers at UBCO are investigating how sweet cherry flower buds survive freezing temperatures in winter orchards.

In its second year of existence in Alberta, Spuds in Tubs Farm to School took the lead from British Columbia and has seen ...

Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.

A UBC Okanagan researcher is trying to understand why 'supercooling' in cherry trees doesn't protect buds in spring.

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

Using current technological and scientific advances, we are able to observe a snapshot of a plant group that is rapidly ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...