The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

If you look at fresh, potable water as a commodity, its life-sustaining properties mean there will always be demand for it. At the same time that climate change is making droughts ...

Only two tissues, regularly present in this plant axis, are so extended in the ... these are the wood or xylem, and the phloem or bast. Usually, the sieve-tubes of the phloem have been regarded ...

From which soil depths trees draw water, and how water is stored in woody tissues and used over ... how isotopic effects of bark-xylem exchange dynamics may be related to traits and overall water use ...

A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...

Xylem Inc. is the global leader in water technology, offering comprehensive water solutions and has shown strong financial growth both organically and through strategic acquisitions like Evoqua ...

They are often grouped together with other similar cells in tissues. Root hair cell They ... which can make the root look furry. Xylem cell They transport water and minerals up the stem to leaves ...

Plant scientists are interested in strigolactones ... Realistically, scientists need about 1,000 L of xylem sap to extract enough strigolactone for experiments. This ensures they have enough ...