GS is on vacation next week - see you the week of Aug 6!
Researchers JAZ(zed) about plant resistance discovery - Researchers at Michigan State University and Washington State University have discovered how a major plant hormone, jasmonate, affects the ability of plants to stave off a pathogen attack. The so-called JAZ (Jasmonate ZIM-domain) proteins […]

Hello, it’s your plants calling… The phone rings. Who can it be now? The babysitter? The office? No, it’s your Scotch Moss plant. He’d like to be watered, please.
Graduate students at New York University are working on a telecommunications product that monitors soil moisture in house plants and calls you when they need a watering. […]