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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 ...
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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13 Houseplants That Don’t Need Much Water To Thrive
Discover the best houseplants that don’t need much water, perfect for those with busy lifestyles or who travel often. Learn ...
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Plant roots change their growth pattern during ‘puberty’
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 collaboration with the VIB Screening ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Improving the Mouthfeel of Plant-Based “Meat”
Sustainability, health and animal welfare concerns drive consumers to plant-based meat alternatives, but their mouthfeel is ...
Plant roots key to water movement and wetland restoration
A new study has revealed the critical role of plant roots in enhancing water movement through wetland soils, offering ...
Glowing Plants and Silk-Coated Seeds: How MIT Is Developing the Future of Farming
Researchers at MIT are developing innovative agricultural technologies such as stress-signaling plants, microbial fertilizers, and protective seed coatings to adapt farming to climate change and ...
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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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Causal Loop Diagrams: Little Known Analytical Tool
Key Points Causal loop diagrams are visual aids for analyzing relationships between variables. They can serve as a means of ...