Plant
KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery
The joint initiative to preserve and cultivate rare and endangered species has yielded groundbreaking results, with various species producing seeds, flowering, and even bearing fruit.
6 plants that will help you cool the house
Israeli scientists successfully germinate rare Swamp Orchid in conservation breakthrough
Hundreds of kilos of protected plant seized by Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Golan
High hopes in Israel for 'super hero' cocoa that survived frontline conditions
"It's a very unusual result, to find a strain that can withstand 3-1/2 months of drought as new fresh seedlings and also severe cold front."
A look into the Barkan – the lightning shaped Syrian Thistle
The Syrian Thistle grows throughout the Mediterranean Sea, from the Canary Islands in the west to Iran and Azerbaijan in the east.
The Yehuda Naftali Botanic Garden: A peaceful, green oasis in a bustling city
The Yehuda Naftali Botanic Garden serves a threefold purpose at the university.
Wild animal treats wounds using medical plant, new study finds
A wild male Sumatran orangutan was seen applying chew leaves from Akar Kuning – a climbing plant used in traditional medicine to treat wounds.
Jerusalem city prepares for spring with planting of over 700 thousand flowers
The hope is for colorful carpets and colorful blooms to cover the meadows, the public gardens, the parks, the traffic squares, and other areas in neighborhoods throughout the city.
Sweeter strawberries and sour tomatoes: How an Israeli company grows more flavorsome produce
Ariel Global Links invents a new form of hydroponic farming that promotes larger and healthier plant yield. The company also participated in the Israeli Green Economy Conference.
Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems
Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.
Plant, fruit analysis from Goliath's biblical city sheds light on Philistine rituals
In the systematic excavation project of the temple area in the lower city of Gath, a team from Bar-Ilan University has overseen the reconstruction of the plants used in Philistine rituals.
Ginat Tamar Nursery: A tranquil Baka spot withstanding time, development
Despite the salubrious appearance of the place, it seems there was something of an ulterior motive behind the choice of professional moniker
Hebrew University plant experts discover problems in melon health
Hebrew University plant experts discover problems of bacterial fruit blotch and its impact on watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and other melon crops’ health.