A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn in the U.S., appear to have lost a portion of that ...

While auxin was already known to help control this process, ethylene’s involvement was a new discovery. In experiments with thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) – a model plant often used in ...

The whole experiment was performed in duplicate. Besides physical parameters, biochemical contents, e.g., auxin, protein, alkaloids, terpenoids, and steroid contents were also measured. A paste of ...