The mass of seeds decreases during germination initially and then later increases. It decreases as the stored food in the cotyledon is used to... View Article
Most seeds germinate during spring because of the ideal conditions, it has to offer. Spring renders conditions that facilitate growth. The... View Article
Salinity has an effect on almost all the aspects of plant development which includes - germination, vegetative growth and even reproductive... View Article
Auxins are primarily involved in the elongation of stems and maintain apical dominance. Anti auxins suppress or oppose the effect of auxins. PCIB... View Article
The various stages of plant growth are - sprout (nutrients required for germination), seedling (roots and leaves boost and develop), vegetative... View Article
Both processes - photosynthesis and respiration are crucial for plant growth, development and sustenance. Like all living entities, plants do... View Article
There are a number of ways in which different plants can be assessed for their growth. Auxanometer - is an apparatus to measure plant growth... View Article
Plants, like any other multicellular living entity, goes through a series of cell growth (cell size increases) and division (mitosis) processes... View Article
Parameters to measure plant growth are different for different types of plants. However, typically the measure of density and mass is essential... View Article
Better crop productivity is a result of the proper growth of plants which enhances a better yield in the harvesting season. Some of the... View Article
Growth brings in permanent and irreversible changes in plants in their form, size, volume, weight etc. Analysis of plant growth parameters is... View Article
Vinegar is an acid and offers a low pH of soil. This can prevent plants from growing as low pH is not suitable for plant growth. The acidity of... View Article
Some plants, due to their intercalary meristems are well adapted to trampling, for instance, grass. Trampling, however, can lead to a direct... View Article
Photosynthesis is a unique process to plants. During this process, a gas known as carbon dioxide combined with sunlight and water are transformed... View Article
There are several ways in which plant growth can be gauged, the metrics vary for different types of plants. An apparatus known as auxanometer... View Article
The contractile vacuole is an important, complex osmoregulatory organelle regulating the intracellular water balance by collecting and releasing... View Article
Contractile vacuoles are different from other vacuoles in functions they offer. While vacuoles mainly serves as storage units, helps eliminate... View Article
