The paper is published in the journal HortScience. Cycads, known for their primitive features and slow growth, are one of the ...

Sago palms like acidic soil in the range of 5.5 to 6.5; if the pH falls outside of this range, the plant may not be able to utilize the available manganese. Overwatering ...

Cycads were one of the first plants to be pollinated by insects, with beetles transferring pollen from the slender male cones on one plant to the female cones on another plant. Conifers and ginkgoes ...

Harding. The site protected one of the world’s greatest concentrations of Cretaceous-period fossils, known informally as cycads or scientifically as Bennettitales. These 120-million-year-old plant ...

For some gymnosperms called cycads, insects serve as their pollen shuttle service, and did so long before flowering plants needed bees and butterflies for pollination. The discovery, published today ...

The 16 Lanatus Cycad plants were on the back of a bakkie. Tony Jiyane (42), Sphesihle Ngwenya (33) and Stanley Shakwane (48) appeared for formal bail applications. Bail was denied and postponed to ...