Ghent, November 15, 2024 – Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that, for example, are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof. Bert De Rybel’s team (VIB-UGent), in ...
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When should you plant bare-root fruit trees for successful spring growth?
Bare-root fruit trees don’t look like much, but there’s a lot of promise in the dormant plants. Their limbs are free of leaves and their roots have been cleaned of all soil to make shipping them ...
Plants are critical in supporting life on Earth, and with help from an experiment that flew onboard space shuttle Discovery's STS-131 mission, they also could transform living in space. NASA's Kennedy ...
Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study by a ...
Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 45, No. 280 (NOVEMBER 1994), pp. 1647-1654 (8 pages) Cherry tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) were grown with or without stem flexure similar to that ...
Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study by a ...
Plant and Soil, Vol. 168/169, Selected papers from the CEC/IUFRO Symposium NUTRIENT UPTAKE AND CYCLING IN FOREST ECOSYSTEMS (January-February 1995), pp. 113-123 (11 pages) Ecosystem sustainability and ...
Plants may not have eyes and ears, but they can recognize their siblings, and researchers have discovered how. The ID system lies in the roots and the chemical cues they secrete. The finding not only ...
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