Plant roots are far more than simple absorption organs: they can adjust their structure to better cope with water stress.

Plant growth and adaptation hinge on the dynamic interplay of endogenous signalling molecules known as phytohormones. Under adverse conditions such as drought, salinity, temperature extremes and ...

Plants in their natural environments rarely face a single type of stress. Instead, they experience overlapping or sequential abiotic stresses—such as ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Also known as the ...