This article highlights the physiological and molecular language that exploits redox pathways to modulate hormonal function and, transcriptional regulation of gene expression associated with ...

At first glance, plants may seem passive—but beneath their stillness lies a world of complexity and constant activity. Plants ...

In soil, nitrogen (N), an essential macronutrient for plant growth, exhibits significant spatial heterogeneity. This necessitates plants to grapple with a complex array of environmental conditions in ...

Plants adapt to their nutritional needs by modifying the permeability of their roots through the production or degradation of a cork-like layer called suberin. By studying the regulation of this ...

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Some plant roots draw a line in the sand — literally. In South Africa, you can move between cool, green forest and sunbaked shrubland in a single stride. These narrow borders between dramatically ...

This article was produced for the American Chemical Society by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine's board of editors. A new type of porous concrete supports the ...