Plant hormones that help roots reach deeper water provide potential strategy for drought-resistant crops
Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access ...
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Plants living in the shade get much more light than previously believed
Shaded plants use green and far-red light for photosynthesis. Findings could transform greenhouse horticulture.
Shade plants in the spotlight: New method measures how plants in shade receive light
Plants in the shade of other plants receive more light than scientists had previously believed. A team of researchers from ...
Food grows better on the moon than on Mars, scientists find
The ground on Mars is full of nitrogen, a vital component for planet life, raising hopes that it might be more hospitable ...
ISRO Cowpea Seeds Successfully Germinate in Space: Everything You Need to Know
ISRO announces successful cowpea seed germination in space, part of the CROPS experiment studying plant growth in microgravity.
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Leaves have emerged! Isro's plant experiment delivers stunning results in space
Launched on December 30, 2024, as part of the PSLV-C60 mission, the CROPS experiment is designed to study how plants adapt ...
India delays space docking experiment, saying more work needed
India postponed by a couple of days on Monday a highly-anticipated space docking experiment that would see it become the ...
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The 10 biggest science experiments on Earth
The goal of this experiment is to find out how long seeds of different plants can lie dormant before sprouting. To find out, Beal buried bottles of seeds from 23 different plants 3 feet (0.9 m ...
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Vocal on growth, silent on inflation
In November, a Cabinet Minister reportedly stated at a press conference that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should focus on growth and not be concerned with food price inflation. Though the ...