White capote has the potential to reach 50 feet in height and tolerate wetter soil than most fruit trees and will yield a ...

From freezing temperatures to voracious underground pests and other threats, corn roots are often under attack. A corn plant’s overall health—and potential yield—starts with its root system.

Growing corn requires adequate space and nutrient supply. You'll want to be careful when planting other veggies next to it, particularly this tasty purple one.

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Poling adds that if the mesocotyl becomes diseased, it can be extremely difficult for a corn plant to smoothly and successfully transition to the nodal root system.

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Furthermore, long-distance N signal transduction between roots and shoots is mainly mediated by cytokinins and polypeptides, ensuring a harmonious interplay between different plant parts.

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

To unlock information regarding the importance of root complexity on plant performance, the researchers are looking at 10 to 15 above-ground traits of corn plants with varying root complexities ...