When water is scarce, increases in grassland productivity are more valuable because there isn’t as much around. Therefore, ...

The plant leaves were collected and washed with distilled water and ethanol prior to analysis to remove surface contamination. PET contractions were as high as tens of thousands of nanograms for every ...

“In a bid to address the shortfall of processing dry leaves, as well as remaining horticulture waste, the MC, in December, approved the construction of a second horticulture waste processing ...

PATHANAMTHITTA: In a significant step toward environmental protection, the Ranni Panchayat in the Pathanamthitta district has decided to ban the burning of dry leaves while converting them into ...

A new plant-leaf-poking sensor could soon help them do so, by sending an alert as soon as the plant gets stressed. Plants of all types continuously produce hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) as part of ...

Plant leaves are colonised by microbes that are vital for the survival and health of the plants, particularly in dry weather conditions. The complex microbiota help the plant to ‘digest’ the nutrients ...

Biologists at Indiana University Bloomington have shown that the surfaces of plant leaves are coated with a diverse array of RNA molecules. The finding suggests that the RNA present on the leaf ...

dry weather and features fragrant dark green leaves that are commonly used in cooking and for herbal remedies. This is also a flowering plant, with pretty purple flowers blooming in the summer.

Prolonged wet feet can lead to root rot and disease, and affect the plant’s ability to take up water. This, in turn, can lead to leaves drying out and falling. Consider growing your plants in a ...

Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. During the winter, reduce watering frequency, as the plant's growth slows down. Feeding: Fertilize the curry leaf plant every 4-6 weeks during ...

The organic manure thus generated out of the dry leaves from the trees on the 40 acre community land is being utilised by the residents of the 275 villas for various plants and trees on the ...