Silver Vanadate Nanorods Turn Wasted Green Light Into Red Fuel for Crop Growth
Researchers have sprayed beta-phase silver vanadate nanorods onto greenhouse plastic to convert unused green sunlight into red light, significantly boosting ...
Tag: photosynthesis
Plants Build Their Own Sunscreen From Protein Condensates Under Intense Light
A Nature Plants highlight describes how singlet oxygen triggers MBS1 protein condensates that shield chloroplasts from excess light, and how ...
Rare Earth Spray Helps Mung Bean Survive Phosphorus-Starved Soils
A two-year field study shows that foliar lanthanum sprays partially restore photosynthesis, activate carbohydrate metabolism genes, and improve seed nutrient ...
Losing Plant Diversity Could Cut Grassland CO₂ Uptake by 15 Percent by 2050
A new PNAS modeling study from PIK and Kiel University finds that losing plant diversity could cut global grassland CO₂ ...
Machine Learning Pinpoints the Perfect Timing to Boost Vietnamese Balm Growth
Vietnamese researchers combined field trials with machine learning to show that a precisely timed spray of the cytokinin 6-benzyladenine boosts ...
How a Plant Hormone Helps Tomatoes Beat the Heat: New Clues From the Photosynthesis Genes
New research shows that the plant hormone 2,4-epibrassinolide protects tomato photosynthesis under heat stress by preserving chloroplast structure and activating ...
New coupled climate-ecosystem model sharpens global carbon and water simulations
Scientists have coupled a sophisticated vegetation and hydrology model into the ECHAM6 climate model, substantially improving simulations of global carbon ...
Tiny RNA, Big Stakes: New miR65 Switch Governs How Alfalfa Survives Salty, Alkaline Soil
Researchers have identified a novel microRNA, miR65, that represses the transcription factor MsbZIP11 and acts as a key negative regulator ...
Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Spray Helps Spinach Breathe Easy in Cadmium-Polluted Soil
A foliar spray of citrate-stabilized iron oxide nanoparticles boosted stomatal conductance by up to 113 percent and photosynthesis by 61 ...
Wild Sugarcane Relative Yields a Protein That Quietly Undermines Drought Tolerance
Researchers have shown that NpSCI2A, a protease inhibitor from the drought-hardy wild sugarcane relative Narenga porphyrocoma, acts as a negative ...
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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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