The exudation rates of fluid and potassium ions from isolated maize roots were determined before and after excision of certain lengths of root tip. The results of this study suggest that excised maize ...

The field of plant science has long been intrigued by the adaptive responses of roots to environmental cues. Due to their ...

Plants using C4 photosynthesis grow 20-100 percent quicker than more common C3 plants by altering the shape, size and structure of their leaves and roots, according to a new study. Plants using C4 ...

Researchers have developed a new algorithm to bolster what once were static models of root dynamics, providing researchers a clearer picture of what's really happening beneath the soil. The work ...

Similar to humans, plants have secrets that scientists value to unravel. Moreover, experts have left no stone unturned in examining plants in all their glory. Despite years of examination, something ...