Crops worldwide are increasingly vulnerable to pandemics, as diseases hitch rides on global flows of people and goods, hopping from continent to continent. Phloem diseases such as citrus greening are ...

In a mature flowering plant or tree, most of the cells that make up the xylem are specialised cells called vessels.

A tiny region at the root tip has been found to be responsible for orchestrating the growth and development of the complex network of vascular tissues that transport sugars through plant roots. In a ...

Figure 1: Passive phloem loading in plants and in the synthetic tree-on-a-chip. Using our synthetic passive loader, we study in this paper the full dynamics of passive phloem loading, set by the ...

Plants rely on efficient internal transport systems to distribute essential mineral nutrients, yet how this distribution is ...

This article brings you the CBSE Class 9 Science notes on chapter 6 ‘Tissues’ (Part-I). These chapter notes are prepared by the subject experts and cover every important topic from the chapter. At the ...