With flu season around the corner, your immune system needs all the help it can get! Okra and lemon are packed with immune-boosting nutrients. Okra’s vitamin C and antioxidants help fight infect ...

Introduction: Root hairs increase the surface area of a plant’s root system that is in contact with the soil, thus facilitating plant water and nutrient uptake. However, little is known about the ...

per plant. Detailed descriptions of the 32 root traits and five shoot-related traits are listed in Table 2. Table 2. Description of 32 root-related traits and five shoot traits in rice characterized ...

Believe it or not, it’s already time to plant vegetables like onions, leeks, and celery, as well as a variety of flowers.

University of Queensland researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a ... to stimulate the immune system and then degrades away, the ...

Spring officially begins on March 20 and my garden and I can hardly wait! If you are a seasoned gardener, you may already be ...

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are global soil-borne parasites that damage most plants. Here, the authors show that native root-associated bacterial consortium exhibit general suppression of RKN ...

She describes okra soups and stews that are eaten with fufu, a breadlike dumpling made with cassava root, or garri, a slightly fermented and dried version of cassava. Owusu says Africans also add ...

Considerations abound about how to start a vegetable garden, from what to grow and when to start planting seeds to how soon ...