Plant roots are much more than a simple absorption organ: they can adjust their structure to better cope with water stress.

The plant root system is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that houses a variety of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, archaea, and protists, etc. These microorganisms together form the root ...

SAN DIEGO — A recent study is signaling to scientists that controlling the growth direction of a plant's root could conserve crops and lead to ideal plants for fighting global warming. There is a ...

Water deficit resistance in plants has long been a topic of interest for cultivating reliable crops. Some plants can alter ...

You prune your tomatoes, why not your peppers? Well-timed pepper pruning provides surprising benefits.