Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...

Outside of preferring sandy soils and sun, carrots thrive on neglect. So it may come as a surprise when you cut into your freshly harvested carrot and see neat, vertical holes surrounding the core. In ...

Research Article Published: May 1999 Production of recombinant proteins in plant root exudates Nikolai V. Borisjuk, Ludmyla G. Borisjuk, Sithes Logendra, Frank Petersen, Yuri Gleba & Ilya Raskin ...

Until now, scientists believed that plant roots were primarily concentrated near the surface. However, research published in ...