Discovery reveals how a specialized structure in plant cells helps regulate photosynthesis
Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, essential ...
Researchers uncover traits that help plants succeed in new environments while guarding against invasiveness
Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change-driven extinction. If ...
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Plastic from plants? NSF grant helps OHIO researchers explore plant polymer scaffolding in search for fossil fuel replacements
In a world increasingly aware of the environmental impact of fossil fuels, researchers are embarking on a venture to find ...
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Unearthing Connections to Plants, Gardens and the Natural World Around Us
Why does it feel so good to be in a garden? The latest collaboration with USA Today shares the plants, people and stories of ...
Princeton University2d
Research reveals the underground 'traffic' between fungi and plants
An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...
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How silicon turns tomato plants into mean, green, pest-killing machines
Treated plants fight pests without the need for toxic pesticides, oozing a "larval toffee" that stunts tomato pinworms’ growth and attracts predators.
Plants 'breathe' with millions of tiny mouths—lasers illuminate evolution of stomata behavior
Plant behavior may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, ...
Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved
Plant behaviour may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends ...
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Heat Transfer in Plants
Plants, like animals, must regulate their temperature In order to function at optimum physiological efficiency. This is accomplished through three mechanisms: radiation, transpiration and Convection ...
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Millions of jobs and people hiring
With the Open To Work feature, you can privately tell recruiters or publicly share with the LinkedIn community that you are looking for new job opportunities. Sending messages to people you know ...