How plant roots change their growth pattern during 'puberty' has implications for climate-resilient agriculture
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
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How temperature affects plant growth – and how you can be sure your plants are warm enough
As well as needing essential plant nutrients, plants need a certain level of temperature for successful growth. This is ...
Computer model uncovers plant thickness growth mechanisms
Most research on plant stem cells focuses on the tips of roots and shoots, where growth occurs in height. But biologist ...
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Plants defy climate change through acclimation
Plants like birch trees show resilience to climate change by maintaining enzyme buffers. This mechanism helps them survive rising CO2.
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Planting cover crops still beneficial in fall, even under dry conditions
Many farmers in western North Dakota have planted cover crops like cereal rye or triticale this fall, but as dry as this ...
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Defense or growth -- How plants allocate resources
The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a study. Research made possible by open science provides new insights into plant adaptation and ...
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Bluebonnet blooms: Plant seeds now to see flowers in spring
1-Dec. 15, and for the best results plant before mid-November. Bluebonnets spread from a fence line on FM 1856 in Nolan ...