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

Question: My caladiums are not sprouting leaves as normal ... Water only as needed when the surface soil begins to dry and keep the plant in shade to filtered sun away from downspouts.

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 ...

Li et al. report concentrations of polystyrene nanoplastics of about 7–10 nanograms per gram of the dry plant weight for lettuce leaves after outdoor exposure in Tianjin, China. In the case of ...

“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 ...

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 ...

After being collected, the leaves are laid out to dry. If it rains ... The authorities still carry out inspections and rip out excess plants, but their arrival is announced beforehand so it ...

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 ...

Tulsi leaves ... care of the Tulsi plant. Many times the Tulsi plant dries up due to cold in winter. If the Tulsi plant is not growing properly in your house and starts drying up, put these ...

Leaf litter, commonly considered an eyesore, is a surprising microcosm of biodiversity. It serves as a cover for the most species-rich habitat: soil, which hosts more than half of all life on earth.

The commissioning of a system for drying used nuclear fuel assemblies before they are sealed within copper canisters for final disposal has taken place at Finnish waste management company Posiva's ...