List of articles on plants
Wisdom for trees to grow as high as possible while increasing branches and leaves Hokkaido University elucidates
Trees must grow tall and large to get light, while being tall enough to withstand their own weight and maintain their independence […]
Measures to prevent the bringing in of foreign plants, even if you have knowledge, do not implement it.
The joint research team of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, National Institute for Environmental Studies, and Forest Research and Management Organization Forest Research Institute has conducted a survey of visitors to the alpine and subalpine zones […].
Potted roses, long-lasting flowers by light irradiation upward from the root Discovered by the University of Tokyo
The research group of Associate Professor Ko Yamori of the Ecological Harmony Agricultural Organization, Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo, is rooted in potted roses in the room […]
Small chloroplasts in the epidermis of plants are involved in blocking the invasion of pathogens
It is known that the epidermis of plants contains epidermal chloroplasts, which are smaller in size than normal chloroplasts that photosynthesize.The epidermal chloroplast is photosynthesis […]
The deciduous tree "Lindera glauca" distributed all over the country was a huge clone born from one.
In plants, there are species of amphoteric strains that have both stamens and pistils in one strain, as well as dioecious species that are divided into male and female strains.Move and mate […]
Why do muscles weaken in space?The mechanism by which animals and plants sense gravity is included in the review article.
It is known that when humans stay in space for a long time, their muscles become thin and their bones become brittle, but Okayama University, Tohoku University, Hagoromo University of International Studies […]
Discovered by observing over 10 years, the role of a greenhouse that protects the fruits of bitter melon leaves
Nature Observation Guide Nobuyuki Nagaoka of Yamagata Prefectural Natural Botanical Garden, Professor Akiko Sakai of Kyoto University Ecological Research Center, and Masashi Naoe of National Forest Research Institute […]
Kyoto University and Hokkaido University discover the annual periodicity of plant seasons in equatorial tropical rainfall forests
The research group of Professor Kanehiro Kitayama, Associate Professor Masayuki Ushio, and Professor Shinichiro Aiba of Hokkaido University Graduate School is Kinaba in North Borneo […]
Mechanism by which plants recognize quinone compounds and respond to parasite/defense responses Discovered by Chubu University and RIKEN
Parasitic plants of the family Broomrape, such as Striga, which are feared as "witch weeds", open their parasites by recognizing the quinone compound of the host plant […].
Common mechanism between parasitic plants and "grafting" Nagoya University and RIKEN identify genes
A group from Nagoya University and the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research has succeeded in identifying the genes required when a parasitic plant parasitizes a host plant.