A part of the global food crisis is the inefficiency of current irrigation methods. More irrigated water evaporates than reaches the roots of crops, amounting to an enormous waste of water and energy.
There’s not going to be one singular solution to solve the problem of climate change. In reality, it’s going to take a multi-pronged approach encapsulating everything from reducing our individual ...
Walnuts grown from genetically modified plants could soon be hitting the supermarket shelves. The GM roots will beat off costly bacterial infections but the nuts themselves will be GM-free. The hybrid ...
This paper examines how elevated CO₂ and nitrogen (N) supply affect plant characteristics of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) with an emphasis on root morphology. Seedlings were grown in greenhouses ...