Known for its thicker rind and less spiky fruit, pulasan is a closely related fruit with a similar ... For propagation, rambutan trees can be grown from seeds, but grafting is preferred for better ...

Plant breeders, aiming to develop resilient and high-quality crops, often cross plants from different species to transfer desirable traits. However, they frequently encounter a major obstacle: hybrid ...

oil-palm fruit, sugar beet and cassava. In the past, farmers grew tens of thousands of crop varieties around the world. This ...

While it's possible to purchase an established pomegranate tree from a nursery, ready for planting, with a little bit of ...

Figs are often overlooked fruits, but fall is the ideal time to try this healthy pick. Not only are they sweet and versatile, but figs are packed with fiber to support your digestion and essential ...

Two scientists who helped establish an international seed vault received the World Food Prize Thursday night in Des Moines, ...

Israel-based alt-protein company PoLoPo is inching closer to commercialization of its molecular farming-derived ovalbumin ...

Should you soak dry fruits before eating them? Soaking almonds and raisins boosts nutrition and digestion, but cashews and pistachios are best enjoyed dry. Soaking almonds reduces phytic acid ...

By Amelia Nierenberg The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, in the far reaches of northern Norway, is meant to be humanity’s last resort. Imagine it as the world’s doomsday garden shed: a secure ...

It’s actually not clear why passion fruit has so much protein — it’s just the way the fruit is. ‘It’s a very nutrient-dense fruit with a lot of different health benefits,’ says Jessica ...