Fall-planted grains such as winter wheat, rye, and barley will not ... s cold temperatures are a crucial part of so many plants’ life cycles.

wheat stem sawflies spend most of their life cycle within the stem of a wheat plant, Ermatinger said. That means that seeing their damage from the outside is much more difficult than with other pests.

Her research focuses on developing new varieties of winter wheat and improving breeding methods. Her work follows the seasons ...

Plants are amazing! Especially when we look at their life cycle, from first growth to reproduction. It all starts with a seed that cracks open and starts to grow when it has the right amount of ...