Land-use change modifies the spatial structure of tropical landscapes, shaping global biodiversity patterns. Yet, it remains unknown how key ecological processes, such as seed dispersal, can be ...

Now, place on your palm a conker or a grain of wheat, an avocado pip. Clasp it. Always the hard physicality, but also the sense of potency, so definite as to be tangible. Seeds. The beginning of life ...

California-based Andes has raised $15 million in series A funding to develop a microbe-containing seed coating intended to kick-start nitrogen fixation in the root structure of seeds, reducing the ...