Electronics to control plant growth

Monday, April 17, 2017 - 21:51 in Biology & Nature

A drug delivery ion pump constructed from organic electronic components also works in plants. Researchers have used such an ion pump to control the root growth of a small flowering plant, the thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana).

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