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Roots and Shoots
Feb 11
Route of cultivation
Plant adaptations to local climates, along with human activity, shaped the…
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eLife
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Jan 14, 2022
Protecting potatoes
What are the compounds that certain bacteria produce to fight off microorganisms…
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Feb 11, 2021
Fighting for your leaves
Yeast living on leaves can produce a protein that protects the plant against…
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Roots and Shoots
Apr 17, 2019
Stress responses
Researchers may be closing in on the molecular mechanism that allows plants to stop…
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Mar 28, 2019
What happens to plants when cell division goes wrong?
Errors in separating chromosomes inside plant…
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Oct 5, 2018
How plants grow up
New insights into directional growth could improve crop yields.
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Jan 22, 2018
New defence compound targets ancient complex
A plant defence-related compound found in Brassicas…
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Jan 12, 2018
Invasion of the fixers
How do legumes select the soil bacteria that will bring them benefits?
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Roots and Shoots
Dec 18, 2017
Maize pests commandeer plant toxins to repel own enemies
The western corn rootworm resists biological…
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eLife
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Nov 2, 2016
Telling TALEs of rice blight
Some bacteria use TALE proteins to hijack plant defenses and cause…
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