Leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Eriks. (Pt) is a destructive foliar disease that threatens world…
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Key factor affecting seed germination of two pine species in Yunnan: Moisture
Pinus yunnanensis and P. kesiya var. langbianensis are the main components of forest vegetation of the…
Novel Raman method captures target molecules in small gaps actively
Recently, Professor Yang Liangbao, from the Institute of Health and Medical Technology, Hefei Institutes of Physical…
Salts could be important piece of Martian organic puzzle, scientists find
A NASA team has found that organic salts are likely present on Mars. Like shards of…
Plutonium particles from nuclear testing more complex than previously thought
More than 100 kg of highly toxic uranium (U) and plutonium (Pu) was dispersed in the…
Greek firefighters hopeful of containing forest blaze
Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought for a second day on Friday to bring a large forest…
Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers
The rye and rapeseed that Rick Clifton cultivated in central Ohio were coming along nicely—until his…
New detector finds gamma rays from surprising cosmic sources
Astrophysicist Cao Zhen opens a steel hatch on a windswept Tibetan Plateau and climbs down a…
States laws limit local control over guns, favor gun rights
The majority of U.S. states have passed laws preserving state authority over firearms policies—and preventing local…
First-of-its-kind flower smells like dead insects to imprison 'coffin flies'
The plant Aristolochia microstoma uses a unique trick: its flowers emit a fetid-musty scent that seems…