A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

A Research team led by Prof. HUANG Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival ...

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And we're back... a belated happy new year to all the gardeners out there or anyone thinking of starting to grow your own in ...

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