A research team at the Leibniz Institute for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) has analyzed how glucosinolates, ...

Understanding the function of these parts can help in the success of the plant’s survival. The parts of the plants can be divided into sexual reproduction group and vegetative group. Sexual ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

It’s well understood that calcium deficiency plays a role in bitter pit, but Einhorn’s work shows that the disorder starts in the xylem, the vascular tissue that transports ... has investigated the ...

Verticillium stripe of canola is causing yield loss in Manitoba and probably other areas of the Prairies. And it’s getting worse. The disease, caused by ...

Two small molecules that are produced by the plant Arabidopsis thaliana are shown to have the opposite effect on how fast its leaves age. The molecules are peptides, short chains of amino acids. While ...

The phrase “zombie tree” is still somewhat of a misnomer. Most tree tissue is dead xylem and phloem tissue that serve the purpose of supporting the weight of the tree and the formation of bark. Dr.

The freeze damaged trees’ vascular tissue, called the xylem and phloem ... For homeowners who lose trees or who simply want to plant more, Divin recommends selecting drought-tolerant native ...

If you are looking for a stock that has a solid history of beating earnings estimates and is in a good position to maintain the trend in its next quarterly report, you should consider Xylem (XYL).

The ideal material for interfacing electronics with living tissue is soft, stretchable, and just as water-loving as the tissue itself--in short, a hydrogel. Semiconductors, the key materials for ...

Soybean (Glycine max L.), an important agricultural commodity, is widely cultivated and the largest plantation worldwide. As a plant with enough water to sustain growth, soybean yields are most ...