Foliar Sprays Trap Toxic Metals in Maize Leaves, Slashing Grain Cadmium and Lead
Field trials show that foliar sprays combining silicon, selenium, chitosan, fulvate, boron, and zinc boost maize yields while cutting grain ...
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CRISPR Activation Screen Uncovers Rice Gene That Shields Plants From Fungal Attack
A protoplast-based CRISPR activation screen has revealed OsTV1, a papillae-specific receptor kinase that boosts silicon-mediated defenses and confers broad-spectrum fungal ...
Gut Methanogen Enzyme Cracks a 50-Year-Old Cell Wall Mystery
Researchers have discovered ArmA, the first archaeal peptidoglycan-specific hydrolase, which reveals an unexpected cell wall architecture in methanogens and overturns ...
Potato Varieties That Stay Ready: Basal Defence Genes Separate Blight Fighters From Blight Losers
A comparative transcriptomic study shows that blight-resistant potato varieties maintain elevated basal expression of defence genes, including wall-associated kinases, R ...
Pea Plants Reveal a Sugar Chain That Makes Stems Stretch
Silencing a galactan synthase gene in pea causes severe growth defects and a compensatory rise in extensin, revealing that this ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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