Salinity tolerance is associated with Na ‘exclusion’ from, or ‘tissue tolerance’ in, leaves. We investigated whether two contrasting chickpea genotypes, salt-tolerant Genesis836 and salt-sensitive ...
Leaves are beautifully specialized organs designed to maximize the use of light and CO₂ for photosynthesis. Engineering leaf anatomy therefore holds great potential to enhance photosynthetic capacity.
ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell University researchers have discovered a previously unknown way plants regulate water that is so fundamental it may change plant biology textbooks – and open the door to ...