Plant
Infected lemon tree discovered at Ben-Gurion, could destroy citrus industry
The one-meter-tall sapling was found alongside citrus propagation materials during an anti-smuggling operation done in collaboration with inspectors from the Ben-Gurion Airport.
Critically endangered perennial herb successfully propagated by KKL-JNF
Jerusalem public spaces lay barren as flowers die and go months without being replaced
New Israeli website gets down to the roots of nature’s medicine chest
Largest-known plant, 4,500-years-old, discovered in Western Australia
The seagrass is called Posidonia australis which is located in the waters of the World Heritage Area of Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Israeli company makes ‘stable and uniform’ cannabis seeds for 1st export
The seeds were shipped this week to the United States, the first time ever that cannabis seeds have been exported from Israel.
Six burned to death after blast at Indian chemical plant
The blast on Sunday night took place in a hub for chemical and petrochemical manufacturing units at the state's Dahej industrial estate.
New research finds how plants develop aerial roots
A Hebrew University team has found, through genetic research, how plants make aerial roots – allowing smarter, more effective way to grow crops and plants.
Jerusalem Botanical Garden: Flowering in Israel's capital
The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens has the largest collection of plants and trees in Israel.
Iran, terror financing, can be stopped by growing saffron - MK Hauser
Iran produces 90% of the world's saffron, the world's most expensive spice — Which New Hope MK Zvi Hauser is concerned is used to finance terrorism and Iran.
Plants, bacteria use TIR receptor to boost immune response - study
The study also elaborates that the new information may help strengthen the defenses of plants in order to prevent billions of dollars in crop losses.
Hanukkah’s botanical link to Israel's past
The moriah plant, shaped like the menorah, releases its fragrance in the heat of the day.
Millennia-old plant remains shed light on climate change in Israel
Archaeologists from TAU, Tel Hai College and U. of Montpellier reconstruct how weather evolved over 10,000 years.
'Penis plant' blooms in Netherlands for third time in European history
The last time the rare flower was observed was 25 years ago. Visitors and botanists all over Europe are coming to witness the exotic – and rotten smelling – plant.
