The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Ormat Technologies (ORA) announced the successful commencement of commercial operations for the 35MW Ijen geothermal power plant. The power ...

Ormat’s share of the facility is 17MW. This is the first geothermal power plant in East Java, Indonesia, contributing to Indonesia’s plan for an additional 7.2 GW of geothermal capacity by 2035. The ...

Gunung Gede Pangrango is one of the last virgin tropical forests in Java, where only 2% of original forest remains. It ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

The interdependence of multiple traits allows plants to perform multiple functions. Acquiring an accurate representation of the interdependence of plant traits could advance our understanding of the ...

For an earlier show of flowers, sow sweet peas and cosmos indoors, ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money ...

Foster Farms to close Turlock turkey plant on May 9, affecting 519 jobs due to market demand changes. Company offers job transfers and support services to impacted employees; no other plants affected.

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...

Sang Vietnamese Coffee founder Lan Pham tells TODAY’s Jill Martin how her mission to celebrate Asian culture and stop hate fueled her journey to starting a business that is a blend of her ...

Police found 170 plants at a house on Cove Road in Farnborough, Hampshire on Friday. The plants, most of which were mature and ready for harvesting, have all been seized, police said. Officers ...