Plants mobilize their immune defenses far earlier than scientists have believed for decades—and through a previously ...

Electrical signalling plays a pivotal role in how plants perceive and respond to their environment. Rapid electrical impulses, including action potentials (APs) and slower variation potentials (VPs), ...

Imagine if a plant in a farmer's field could warn a grower that it needs water? Or if a farmer could signal to plants that dry weather lies ahead, thereby prompting the plants to conserve water? It ...

For more than a century, scientists treated forests as collections of individual trees responding in parallel to the same ...

Discover how plants can talk by sending chemical signals. Learn about their communication methods and implications.