Scientists from IISc and Caltech have discovered why energy in photosynthesis flows through only one route, unlocking a ...

The submersed aquatic macrophyte Littorella uniflora was grown under 50 and 300 μmol m-2s-1 photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) (low and high PAR regimes) but identical sediment CO₂ supply (1.0 ...

Observe how plants convert light into energy in real time—this experiment captures gas exchange, color change, and growth as ...

Simultaneous measurements of leaf resistance to gaseous flow, rate of transpiration and rate of carbon dioxide exchange were made with the main object of investigating the effects of severing the ...

How do plants breathe through stomata? Key regulators of stomata are plant vacuoles, fluid-filled organelles bound by a single membrane called the tonoplast. Plant vacuoles are fluid-filled organelles ...

A research team has demonstrated that greenhouse tomato productivity can be significantly improved by targeting leaf-level efficiency and plant ...

NEWCASTLE, England, Dec. 6 (UPI) --Scientists have identified genes key to the ability of the agave plant -- the plant used to make tequila -- to survive hot, dry conditions. The discovery could ...

New York City promises to double the percentage of waste diverted from landfills within the next five years. Increasing shale gas production could squas h renewable energy development. The Obama ...