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What Is Photosynthesis?
Credit: Rodion Kutsaiev/Unsplash Unlike us, plants don't need pantries full of food to stay alive; the Sun is their pantry. But, like us, they require fairly regular sustenance, which ...
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.
Papua New Guinea is home to thousands of species — many still waiting to be discovered.
These will include Medan Selera Taman Melawati, Medan Selera Taman Desa Keramat, Bazar Jalan Jelatek, Medan Selera Bunga ...
Researchers in China have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by "touching" ...
The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...
When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...
Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...
Blooms from this abundant plant occur about every 50 years. Here's why it causes a rat flood and, ultimately, famine in certain regions of the world.
Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...
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 ...