Carbohydrate loading, more commonly known as carb loading, is an important nutrition strategy used by endurance athletes to improve their performance on race day. In essence, carb loading is a ...

Usually, the sieve-tubes of the phloem have been regarded as the channels of sugar transport, as micro-chemical observations, such as those of Prof. Mangham, seemed to show considerable quantities ...

What's that tree made of? Leaves and bark, xylem and phloem, and cambium. What are those made of? Cells, molecules, carbon atoms. But what's an atom made of? What is matter, really? Matter is ...

Furthermore, load factors can also provide observers with a large amount of insight into an airline's business model, and it can also be used to evaluate route profitability. As a result, load factors ...

One of the most significant environmental factors affecting plant growth, development and productivity is salt stress. The damage caused by salt to plants mainly includes ionic, osmotic and secondary ...

Yoon et al. (2021) showed that flowering depends on the availability of carbohydrates and the transport of sugars in the phloem. These results indicate that carbohydrates play a crucial role in the ...