Waxy Plant Substance Key For Absorption Of Water, Nutrients
Thursday, May 28, 2009 - 20:28
in Biology & Nature
While proving a long-held theory that suberin blocks water and nutrient absorption in plants, a scientist learned more about manipulating the substance to better feed plants.
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