Scientists have been busy making a new super crop called triticale. It's a mix of wheat and rye. The goal? To have a crop that can handle tough conditions, like drought. The study looked at 30 different types of this super crop in Iran from 2016 to 2020. They checked how well these plants handled different water levels and environments. They grew the plants in patte...

Have you ever wondered how some plants can survive extreme conditions like drought? One such plant is Pseudoroegneria libanotica, a tough grass from the Triticeae tribe. Scientists discovered 108 special genes in this plant, known as bZIP genes, which play a key role in helping plants cope with stress. Let's dive into the world of these bZIP genes. They are like tin...