TEHRAN, August 20 - Like humans, plants have a circadian rhythm, or biological clock. Scientists suggest that following plant circadian rhythms when making decisions on herbicide application could require less of the chemicals and make them more effective.
TEHRAN, August 17 -Scientists have discovered a way to ease a bottleneck in the photosynthesis process. The breakthrough could allow plants to turn the sun's rays into food more efficiently, boosting crop yields.
TEHRAN, Feb 02 -Roughly 252 million years ago, nickel byproduct from a volcanic eruption in Siberia drifted to Australia, killing off plant life -- which kicked off the largest extinction event in Earth's history.
TEHRAN, December 30 - Iran's capacity of installed renewables has reached 670 megawatts, with 445 megawatts of renewable power plants still under construction, according to Ministry of Energy.