UCDavisPlants
🌱 Discussion of all plant-related research and concepts.
UC Davis supports academic and research programs in plant sciences, plant biology, plant pathology, viticulture and agricultural engineering.
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- 🧬 From Nature Plants: Plants send mobile small RNAs from maternal tissues to pollen, enabling essential gene control for normal male fertility. (Blake C. Meyers) ▶️ www.nature.com/articles/s41... #PlantScience #PlantBiology
- 🌱 From Plant and Soil: Adding legumes to wheat and maize rotations can replace major fertilizer nitrogen inputs, improve cereal yields and reduce environmental risks. (Jagdish K. Ladha) ▶️ link.springer.com/article/10.1... #PlantScience #Agriculture
- 🌱 Frontiers in Environmental Science: Early ecovoltaic grassland restoration under solar panels boosts soil moisture and accelerates carbon and nitrogen gains, especially in runoff microsites. (Noah Z. Krasner, Rebecca R. Hernandez) ▶️ www.frontiersin.org/journals/env... #PlantScience #SoilScience
- Hey all. We've had a few questions about this article. If you have further questions or want to learn about the UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute, contact Noah Krasner for more information. ▶️ energy.ucdavis.edu ▶️ energy.ucdavis.edu/people/krasn...
- From Phytopathology: Quorum-sensing genes psyI and psyR enable a tomato pathogen to reach full virulence, linking bacterial communication to stronger disease symptoms. (Jirachaya Yeemin,Gabrielle Rossidivito, David F. Bridges, Maeli Melotto) ▶️ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/... #PlantPathology
- 🌱 From Phytopathology: A wheat resistance gene stays effective even under heavy disease pressure, showing durable protection against stripe rust across genetic backgrounds and pathogen loads. (Gitta Coaker) ▶️ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/abs/10.1... #PlantScience #PlantPathology
- 🌲 From Forest Ecology and Management: Satellite time series reveal fewer surviving trees after wildfire than standard severity maps suggest, reshaping how delayed mortality and recovery are tracked. (Saba Saberi, Andrew Latimer, Derek J.N. Young) ▶️ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #PlantScience
- 🌱 Plant, Cell & Environment: Plants may stabilize protein levels under rising CO2 by shifting nitrogen use and metal cofactors, boosting energy efficiency and maintaining carbon nitrogen balance. (Arnold J. Bloom, Xiaoxiao Shi, Nathan M. Hannon) ▶️ www.researchgate.net/publication/... #PlantScience