Karl and Dawn Douglas from Monteagle grew a giant rutabaga in their home garden. Rutabagas (Brassica napus) are a type of oblong root vegetable similar to turnips, although rutabagas are ...

Soil pH may be an important factor in the growth of a destructive fungus emerging in Western Canadian canola crops, new University of Alberta research shows.

In 2021, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded for elucidating the biology of mechanosensors. These ...

The initial free expansion of the embryo within a seed is at some point inhibited by its contact with the testa, resulting in ...

Agroecology is the study of the ecology of terrestrial agricultural systems. It includes both the effects of agricultural practices such as pesticide use on non-domesticated species, and the ...

map from 16 genome assemblies and 2,105 resequenced accession genomes shed light on the regulatory effect of SVs on gene expression and trait variation in Brassica napus. DNA repair after Cas9 ...