Shaded plants use green and far-red light for photosynthesis. Findings could transform greenhouse horticulture.

New research explains how the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) enhances root gravitropism by promoting auxin production, ...

Launched on December 30, 2024, as part of the PSLV-C60 mission, the CROPS experiment is designed to study how plants adapt ...

Plants in the shade of other plants receive more light than scientists had previously believed. A team of researchers from ...

Students could replicate the experiment using cress, but instead of focusing on the soil uptake, give the plants different quantities of fertiliser in their soil to test its effect on growth.

Made up of tiny threads known as cellulose microfibrils, plant cell walls are important for regulating a plant's growth and ...

Mumbai: The spinach callus sent to space through Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s SpaDeX Mission, has achieved ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a breakthrough in its Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS) experiment. As per the agency, cowpea seeds sent to space as ...

ISRO successfully germinated cowpea seeds under microgravity conditions on the PSLV-C60 POEM-4 platform. Part of the CROPS experiment, this achievement paves the way for understanding plant growth in ...

Students could replicate the experiment using cress, but instead of focusing on the soil uptake, give the plants different quantities of fertiliser in their soil to test its effect on growth.

The space agency sent eight cowpea seeds as part of the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS) experiment, conducted by the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), to study plant ...