Biologists have investigated the inner workings of DNA methylation in plants. Their findings could help engineer crops that are more resilient to environmental changes, like heat or drought stress.

Michelle Distinguished Professor in Viticulture, leads the new four-year project that was awarded a grant this year from the ...

Ross CourtneyFollowing a deep winter cold spell, many Washington wine grape growers opted to leave more buds on longer spurs ...

Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the origin of a curious duplication that gives plants ...

Wine and wood have a marriage dating back millions of years. Wine vines are tree climbers, a relationship accelerated after the astroid-Armageddon when 75% of all plant and animals species became ...