Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

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Intensive agricultural practices coupled with climate change are seriously affecting soil health, causing the spread of herbicide-resistant and highly-competitive weeds, and the loss of soil ...

Rice leaf veins are essential for plants' growth and development. They help support the leaves and transport important ...

Researchers have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by 'touching' their leaves with an electrode. The robot can measure properties such as surface ...

This robot has the potential to aid in crop management by assisting both large-scale farmers and agricultural experts in ...