Agave plants may be best known for their role in tequila production, but they are also remarkably adept at retaining water in extremely dry environments. In a new study, researchers used terahertz ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most agave plants are created through asexual reproduction ... When trying a tequila for the first time, it's best tasted without ice or any mixers out of a glass that resembles a Champagne ...

A team of local jimadores, or agave harvesters, uses plants from both the high and lowlands ... best served neat or poured over a single large ice cube. Needless to say, cristalino is a far ...