Scientists used terahertz imaging to study agave plants' water storage. Findings could improve drought-resistant crops.

Agave plants, famous for tequila, are also water-retention experts, thriving in extreme drought conditions. Using terahertz ...

Tequila lovers will be interested to know about the South Coast Botanic Garden’s first-ever “Spiked: A Celebration of Agave,” ...

But in Mexico, producers of the agave plant used to make the country's most famous liquor are nursing a nasty hangover. Instead of bringing a long period of prosperity for farmers of the spiky ...

An agave plant at the Duke biology greenhouse blooms after 10 quiet years; its next step: death. An agave plant at the Duke Bioscience Research Greenhouse has finally bloomed after 10 years. Last ...

Researchers used terahertz spectroscopy and imaging to gain new insights into how agave plants are so remarkably adept at ...

Agave is a sweetener derived from the sap of the agave plant, but when most people talk about agave in the food world, they're usually referring to agave syrup, sometimes called agave nectar ...