The understudied mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems and may prove critical to the survival of fragile deserts stressed by climate change.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defense minister, breaking with a ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

Beneath the forest floor lies an overlooked secret: many plants grow a second set of roots far deeper than expected sometimes ...

Our understanding of plant and tree roots may have been somewhat shallow. New research reveals many plants have a hidden ...

Tháp Province is accelerating agricultural restructuring by focusing on developing key products such as rice, mangoes, ...

The physiological and metabolic differences between shoot tips and roots of tea plants are significant, and understanding them is required for improvement of tea quality and plant growth. A ...

Arsenic-hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata is efficient in As uptake, probably through phosphate transporters (Pht). Here, for the first time, we cloned a new PvPht1;4 gene from P. vittata and ...

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root ...

Terpenoid accumulation is observed in AM roots of many plants, particularly in root cortical cells with collapsed arbuscules (Akiyama and Hayashi, 2002; Fester et al., 2002). In addition, ...

Although the roots of plants are buried in the ground, they are living organs and require oxygen to stay alive. Numerous small air pockets in a growing medium provide oxygen for plant roots.

Male health supplements like Nitric Boost Ultra are garnering the attention of men in their late 40s and early 50s alike. One of the common issues faced by men in this age category is the lack of ...