Botany
Türkiye experiences ‘plant migration,’ expert warns
Climate change is driving the migration of plant species worldwide, including in Türkiye, an expert has said, highlighting the need for farmers to adapt as studies are underway to cultivate a diverse range of distinctive plant species across the country's various regions.
These are some of the amazing Herbs of Evia
A local herbalist speaks to us about the island’s herbs, explaining their amazing age-old uses and healing properties
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Academics uncover Galen’s pharmacy legacy in İzmir
As a part of research on medicinal plants in Bergama, İzmir's historic district where Galen once resided, academics are investigating the contributions of the renowned ancient Roman physician's prescriptions over the years.
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99 million-year-old flowers perfectly preserved in amber
Flowers discovered perfectly preserved in globs of amber bloomed at the feet of dinosaurs, suggesting that some flowering plants in South Africa today have remained unchanged for 99 million years, a new study reveals.
Fossil leaves may reveal climate in last era of dinosaurs
Richard Barclay opens a metal drawer in archives of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum containing fossils that are nearly 100 million years old. Despite their age, these rocks aren't fragile. The geologist and botanist handles them with casual ease, placing one in his palm for closer examination.
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Roses from all EU member states on display in Volčji Potok
Volčji Potok – An exhibition of roses from all European Union member states has opened in the Arboretum Volčji Potok botanical gardens to mark the Slovenian presidency of the Council of the EU and present rose growing culture as an integrating element in the EU.
Entitled the EU in Roses, the exhibition comes upon an initiative of the Culture Ministry. It will run until 31 October.
Eco Ruralis has launched new Peasant Seed Catalog, with free distribution of seeds nationwide
Over 100 varieties of 47 kinds of vegetables, aromatic, medicinal and companion planting herbs will be available free of charge this year to farmers and gardeners in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, with the launch of the IXth edition of the Eco Ruralis Peasant Seed Catalog.
Ancient Greece had Market Economy, 3.000 years earlier than thought
Integrated markets were thought to have started with the industrial revolution, but now pollen data demonstrates unexpectedly skewed crop choices
Hundreds of Americans planted those alarmingly mysterious Chinese seeds & some even ate them
Some states, like North Carolina, had more than 1,000 people contact the department of agriculture having received unsolicited seeds
Government approves establishment of bank of plant genetic resources in Buzau
The Government adopted a decision regarding the establishment of the Buzau bank of plant genetic resources for vegetable crops, floriculture, aromatic and medicinal plants, Government spokesman Nelu Barbu announced on Thursday.