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

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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 ...

A department chair, a program lead and more are included in this week’s edition of Org Chart — read on to find more ...

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This guide specifically about weeds in NC Piedmont landscapes ... County Cooperative Extension office or email photos and ask ...

I spot a cluster of Pennsylvania sedge (Carex pensylvanica) around the roots of a northern red oak. It resembles ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Analysis of the FLUXNET2015 ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

There are a few signs that your identity may be compromised, including credit report inaccuracies and unexpected calls from debt collectors. Danni Santana has spent seven years as an editor and ...