Homes & Gardens on MSN1d
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 ...
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.
Lawton Constitution2d
COUMN: Understanding the parts of a plant
In the kingdom of plants, all flowering plants have certain structures and functions in common. Understanding the function of these parts can help in the success of the plant’s survival. The parts of ...
New Scientist3d
Google Street View helps map how 600,000 trees grow down to the limb
AI and Google Street View have created 'digital twins' of living trees in North American cities – part of a huge simulation ...
technologynetworks3d
Improving the Mouthfeel of Plant-Based “Meat”
Sustainability, health and animal welfare concerns drive consumers to plant-based meat alternatives, but their mouthfeel is ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN4d
What essential plant nutrients are needed for growth? 17 key elements that help your garden thrive
Providing nutrients for plants, for example, is a big focus among gardeners because they really are fundamental for plant ...
Science Daily4d
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 ...
Four years of pain as Devon drivers question major road upgrade
It has been almost four years since the first symbolic piece of turf was cut on the North Devon Link Road. The modernisation ...