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 ...
Most water and essential soil nutrient uptake is carried out by fine roots in plants. It is therefore important to understand the global geographic patterns of fine-root nitrogen and phosphorus ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Around 20% of plants have a second set of roots deep underground, new research shows. . | Credit: ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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