Monocots and dicots. Those are words most of us haven't heard since high school biology days, if we even heard them at all. But now, a walk through the spring woods will thrust a common monocot ...

For monocot root crops such as yam, where high-yielding varieties might be limited by shoot susceptibility to disease, grafting of plants to disease-resistant shoots could be a game-changer.

Environment ‘Near impossible’ plant-growing technique could revolutionise farming. For the first time, grafting has been made to work in monocots, a type of plant including oats, wheats and ...

There have been attempts before to graft monocots, with some scattered small, low-probability successes, but it has been largely accepted as fact that monocots cannot be grafted. From a 2020 study: ...

Monocots are a type of flowering plant that first evolved about 100 to 120 million years ago. (Sabal palms, in particular, evolved around 85 million years ago, making them one of the oldest palm ...

SERIES 21 | Episode 16. About a quarter of all flowering plants, about 65,000 species from around the globe are monocots. Included in this group are some of our essential survival staples such as ...

Immune gene activation by NPR and TGA transcriptional regulators in the model monocot Brachypodium distachyon. The Plant Journal , 2022; DOI: 10.1111/tpj.15681 Cite This Page : ...