Plants have been cloning themselves for millions of years. Strawberries send out runners, potatoes sprout new shoots, and ...

A Hiroshima-University-led research team has discovered a key gene responsible for the initiation of gemma development, ...

I don’t care how you prune your tomato plants. But if you prune them, the suckers present an interesting opportunity. New plants. One more weird thing about tomato plants is that they can create ...

Two researchers at UC Davis have been awarded a VinFuture Prize in recognition of their work developing self-cloning crops, a breakthrough for sustainable agriculture. Venkatesan Sundaresan, a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — What is better than free plants? Many common garden plants root easily from cuttings, giving you full-grown plants in half the time it takes to start from seed. Our South Texas ...

Have you noticed how much fun and how rewarding it can be to propagate your own plants? Plant propagation means creating new plants from existing ones. We use a variety of methods, such as planting ...

Seeing a patch of your garden come to life with color is an underrated magic. As you’re starting to dream about your spring garden, remember this: Planting seeds is cool, but propagating plants from ...

A Detroit lab director said her team has been working on the project for around two years to make copies of the plant made famous in books and movies. Jocelyn Ho and her team at the Rare Plant Fairy ...

Imtiyaz Khanday (left) and Venkatesan Sundaresan photographed with cloned rice plants in a green house on the UC Davis campus in 2018. The team's work on creating rice plants that can produce clones ...