A "treasure" of Northern Ireland's countryside has had a bumper year, thanks to warm weather and conservation efforts. The ...

More than 200 people have joined a project to save one of Wales' rarest butterflies. Over 18 months, rugby players, waiters, ...

Butterfly Conservation received £174,000 from the Welsh Government's Nature Networks Fund, delivered by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, to form the Wales Marsh Fritillary Recovery Partnership with ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture. Little millet ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number of ...