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Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Biogeographic regions reflect the ...

Photosynthesis has fueled life on Earth for billions of years. Learn how it shapes ecosystems, sustains life, and even aids ...

However, bright solar lights could be damaging your plants. Too much light can through off your plants' natural cycles, ...

Polyamines are small, ubiquitous molecules found in all living organisms, playing crucial roles in plant growth, development, ...

Plants communicate through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that help them respond to herbivorous pest attacks. This review ...

Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...

Like many indoor-plant owners, my irrigation setup includes both an ancient watering can and a spray mister that, until recently, I’d wander around the apartment with on a Sunday morning vaguely ...

Unlike animals, however, plant mating does not involve direct contact between flowers. Consequently, manipulation of pollen (pollen carries plant sperm) needs to take place before the pollen ...

However, there’s almost nothing worse than accidentally killing a beloved potted companion, from overwatering your snake plant to under-sunning your succulent. Plant-care apps are a great ...

Edited by Joseph Kieber, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; received July 29, 2024; accepted September 9, 2024 ...

The course covers the physiology of plants (land and marine ... Teachers are active researchers from plant molecular and cell biology, ecophysiology and marine ecology at the Department of Biological ...