Climate change is making droughts more common and more severe—which makes research into developing drought-resistant crops more important than ever. Now researchers have developed a new ...

“So, we know how the plants tolerate or resist drought, for example.” In Morocco, the need to develop new drought-resistant crops is urgent, as a drought across the region enters its seventh yea ...

As Delaware experiences drought, native plants offer a drought-resistant and sustainable alternative. And fall may be the ...

Water conservation in gardens is no longer an option but a necessity as the world grapples with increasing water scarcity ...

Discoveries in plant genetics reveal how DMSP production can enhance plant growth in stressful conditions, suggesting ...

The scientists were able to show that chickpeas are a drought-resistant legume plant with a high protein content that can complement grain cultivation systems even in urban areas. The study is ...

The scientists were able to show that chickpeas are a drought-resistant legume plant with a high protein content that can complement grain cultivation systems even in urban areas. The study was ...

Overall, yield decreases ranged from 10 to 20%, while some crops, like almonds and pistachios, traditionally considered drought-resistant, also suffered declines.” High temperatures have ...

NEW YORK — A drought watch has been issued across parts of New York, including New York City, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced Saturday. Fifteen counties are now ...

For example, take Nandina, an invasive shrub with multiple traits appealing to gardeners, like deer resistance, drought tolerance, evergreen foliage, and showy berries. For each of those ...

The University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson trialed more than 225 varieties of annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs ...