After Nov. 10, vegetable plants stop growing
Around Nov. 10, the Persephone Period begins in southern Michigan, causing vegetable plants to stop growing due to shortened ...
12 heat- and drought-tolerant desert plants to add to your home's landscape
As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.
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Tomatoes have a molecular trick to survive in extreme heat
Johnson’s lab has studied plant reproduction for years ... that heat stress during just this phase limits fruit and seed ...
Heat hardiness: Scientists identify key phase for tomato heat tolerance
By studying tomato varieties that produce fruit in exceptionally hot growing seasons, biologists at Brown University ...
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Heartier Heinz? How scientists are learning to help tomatoes beat the heat
as well as the molecular mechanisms that make the plants more heat tolerant. The discovery, detailed in a study in Current Biology, could inform a key strategy to protect the food supply in the ...
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Researchers Identify When Tomatoes Are Most Vulnerable to Extreme Heat
Plant reproduction: a ripe area for research The plant reproduction ... more significantly in tomato cultivars that were heat sensitive than those that were heat tolerant. Importantly, Ouonkap found ...
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Ground cover plants for effective fire-scaping
With the summer fires soon to be in full effect, disaster management efforts must be in place. By adding fire-scaping ground covers, you are alleviating the wildfire problems.