Origin of root offshoots revealed

Friday, October 24, 2008 - 06:56 in Paleontology & Archaeology

VIB researchers at Ghent University have discovered the substance that governs the formation of root offshoots in plants, and how it works. Root offshoots are vitally important for plants - and for farmers. Plants draw the necessary nutrients from the soil through their roots...

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