How plant cells regulate growth shown for the first time

Monday, January 23, 2017 - 13:11 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have managed to show how the cells in a plant, a multicellular organism, determine their size and regulate their growth over time. The findings overturn previous theories in the field and are potentially significant for the future of agriculture and forestry -- as it reveals more about one of the factors which determine the size of plants and fruits.

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