Figure 1: Passive phloem loading in plants and in the synthetic tree-on-a-chip. Using our synthetic passive loader, we study in this paper the full dynamics of passive phloem loading, set by the ...

Q: When I was growing up, my grandparents in the Bronx had a large fig tree. They went through the ritual of wrapping and covering it every fall. I will never forget the taste of sweet fruit that came ...

Question: I have a large fig tree that gives me small green figs. I think the problem is not enough water, as you said. I also saw the picture of cuttings to grow another tree. Can I do that or should ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a decree to save a much-loved century-old fig tree from being cut down to make way for a Chinese-funded highway in the capital Nairobi.

When we moved in our home more than three decades ago, a large fig tree was growing along the edge of the yard, near the woods on the right side of the backyard. The tree fruited prolifically back ...

UPDATE: Residents have slammed a lack of consultation preceding a decision to chop down a large fig tree to make way for a sculpted monument to the environment. Cairns Regional Council felled the ...