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Published 'Zero plant extinction' is possible, says plant ecologist - Zero Plant Extinction is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist



Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plant ...
Published Plants can distinguish when touch starts and stops, study suggests - Plants Can Distinguish When Touch Starts and Stops, Study Suggests



Even without nerves, plants can sense when something touches them and when it lets go, a study has f ...
Published Key role of plant-bacteria communication for the assembly of a healthy plant microbiome supporting sustainable plant nutrition



In an interdisciplinary study, researchers discovered that symbiotic bacteria communicate with legum...
Published The positional transmitter of statoliths unveiled: It keeps plants from getting lazy - The Unveiling of the Positional Transmitter of Statoliths: Preventing Plant Laziness



Plants orient their organs in response to the gravity vector, with roots growing towards gravity and ...
Published Making plant-based meat alternatives more palatable


One of the biggest obstacles to the uptake of plant-based alternatives to meat is their very dry and ...
Published Disease-resistant rice and wheat plants may modulate disease susceptibility in their neighbors



Growing several plant varieties in the same field for disease resistance is a longstanding agricultu ...
Published Conversations with plants: Can we provide plants with advance warning of impending dangers?



Plant scientists have engineered a light-controlled gene expression system (optogenetics system) fro ...
Published Scientists analyze sounds emitted by plants - Scientists Analyze Sounds Emitted by Plants


Researchers have recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. The click-like sounds, s ...
Published Understanding plants can boost wildland-fire modeling in uncertain future - Understanding Plants Can Boost Wildland-Fire Modeling in Uncertain Future


A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics, ...
Published Engineered plants produce sex perfume to trick pests and replace pesticides - Engineered Plants Produce Sex Perfume to Trick Pests and Replace Pesticides



Tobacco plants have been engineered to manufacture an alluring perfume of insect sex pheromones, whi ...
Published Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators - Bigger Flowers, Greater Rewards: Plants Adapt to Climate Disruptions to Lure Pollinators


There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world ...
Published Earth's first plants likely to have been branched - Earth's First Plants Likely to Have Been Branched


A new discovery changes ideas about the origin of branching in plants. ABSTRACT: Earth's First Plant ...
Published Plant and forest researchers do not 'anthropomorphize' plants



Plants are often attributed with abilities similar to those known in the animal or human world. Tree ...
Published Iron influences plant immunity and may promote resiliency against climate change



Researchers discovered that plants manage iron deficiency without helping 'bad' bacteria thrive by e ...
Published Harnessing green energy from plants depends on their circadian rhythms



Plant hydraulics drive the biological process that moves fluids from roots to plant stems and leaves ...
Published Are plants intelligent? It depends on the definition



Goldenrod can perceive other plants nearby without ever touching them, by sensing far-red light rati ...
Published Artificial 'power plants' harness energy from wind and rain



Fake plants are moving into the 21st century! Researchers developed literal 'power plants' -- tiny, ...
Published Arming vegetables with anti-inflammatory properties using plant pigments - Arming Vegetables with Anti-Inflammatory Properties Using Plant Pigments


Metabolic engineering is a field of plant biotechnology that seeks to genetically modify plant metab ...
Published Without this, plants cannot respond to temperature - Without This, Plants Cannot Respond to Temperature


Scientists have significantly advanced the race to control plant responses to temperature on a rapid ...
Published British flower study reveals surprise about plants' sex life - British Flower Study Reveals Surprising Facts About Plants' Sex Life



A study of Britain's native flowering plants has led to new insights into the mysterious process tha ...