Growing Stronger Roots to Help Plants Survive Droughts
Scientists discovered that by modifying a specific gene in tobacco plants, they could create plants with much larger root systems that are better at surviving …
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Scientists discovered that by modifying a specific gene in tobacco plants, they could create plants with much larger root systems that are better at surviving …
Read MoreResearchers in Pakistan tested six types of potato plants to see which ones grow best in hot, dry areas with poor soil. Over two years, they measured how well …
Read MoreScientists tested whether adding a mineral called cobalt could help sweet fennel plants grow stronger and produce more food. They grew fennel plants in pots …
Read MoreScientists tested whether adding helpful bacteria to soybean seeds could make plants grow better and produce more soybeans. They ran five different experiments …
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