Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way plants regulate water that is so fundamental it may change plant ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 104, No. 8 (August 2017), pp. 1122-1141 (20 pages) PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Leaves of monocots are typically linear with parallel venation, though a few taxa have broad ...

Researchers from Nagoya University Institute of Transformative Biomolecules (WPI-ITbM) in Japan and their colleagues have identified and derivatized a chemical compound that effectively regulates the ...

In this microscopic image of an Arabidopsis plant, stomata are small two-cell openings in the surface of plant cells. Torii and her colleagues identified signals that control where plants place their ...

Scientists reveal how tree water traits - like storage, flow, and control - shape forest survival as Europe faces longer, ...

Just as humans cannot breathe underwater, the tiny pores of plants can't exchange air underwater. Even worse, having pores under water promotes the entry of water, microbes and other undesirable ...