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A Tale of Two Lichens: Adaptations to Extreme Climate

In many extreme ecosystems, like deserts and polar regions, lichens play an important role as major carbon fixers and primary ...

Advances in Phytoremediation

Phytoremediation has many proponents to treat widespread chemical contaminants in soil, water, and air. It is low-cost, eco-friendly, and doesn ...

Root Analysis in the Field: Industries & Uses

Crops, Nutrients, Irrigation & Root Analysis Analysis of the root system is important in ensuring sustainable crop production, reducing nutrient ...

Phenotypic Variations in Plant Morphology Due to Drought Stress

Drought is one of the most common stresses the plants face, so it is only natural that they would adapt ...

Aiming to Optimize Irrigation Levels

With irrigation being used in many spheres of life and food production methods getting diversified, it is not surprising that ...

Controlling Nitrogen Fertilization for Crops

Nitrogen deficiency is one of the main reasons for low crop yields. Research is focusing on plant physiology and morphology ...

Influence of Environment on Plants

There is no denying the importance of light for the growth of plants; however, there are many other environmental factors ...

NIR Vs. Penetrometer to Judge Produce Quality

Dry Matter Assessment or Firmness - Alternatives to the Penetrometer Though firmness has been popularly used to assess the quality of ...

Non-Destructive Root Imaging - Webinar and Live Demo

Versatile Uses of Leaf Spectral Information

Leaf spectral signatures are non-destructive and are collected with handheld instruments onsite or with remotely sensed imagery. They have applications ...