Plant phototropism—directional growth in response to light—serves as a key adaptive mechanism, optimizing photosynthesis and ...

Cytokinins are a class of plant hormones that play a crucial role in regulating various aspects of plant growth and development, including cell division, shoot and root development, and leaf ...

A new category of plant-based formulations is gaining attention for their role in supporting internal balance and ...

In today’s world, nutrition plays a key role. And the debate arises between animal and plant protein. People are often ...

Lanthanides are a class of rare earth elements that in many countries are added to fertilizer as micronutrients to stimulate plant growth. But little is known about how they are absorbed by plants or ...

Sleep is essential for our survival—just like food and water. Yet, almost two out of three people in the US don’t get enough ...

Researchers at the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (New Delhi, India) investigated the endogenous levels of gibberellins (GAs) at six different developmental stages and four time points in ...

In conclusion, we have revealed that auxin and cytokinin control the fate determination of cotyledons of the one-leaf plant Monophyllaea glabra. In particular, we proposed a new hypothesis that the ...

IISER Bhopal researchers discover how a single protein in plants regulates the timing of emergence from darkness to light.

Clinacanthus nutans is a well-known source for pharmaceutical drugs with most of the active ingredients classified as secondary metabolites. The study objectives are to explore the effect addition of ...

Plant hormones are compounds that are chemically diverse and of low molecular weight. They are naturally-occurring and, at low concentrations, influence biological processes. As signaling molecules, ...