Ralstonia bacteria cause rapid wilting and death in plants. The bacteria also make an unusually fluid "goopy" secretion. A collaboration between UC Davis plant scientists and engineers shows that this ...
Slippery, drippy goop makes Ralstonia bacteria devastating killers of plants, causing rapid wilting in tomato, potato, and a wide range of other crops, according to new research. The work, published ...
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STRATTON, Ohio — A planned demolition at the former W.H. Sammis Power Plant in Stratton did not go as expected Tuesday morning. Crews aimed to bring down boiler units 5, 6, and 7, but only partially ...
The Anasazi, a once-flourishing tribe in the American Southwest, lived on bounties of corn, squash and beans. In 1276 A.D., however, a long, unforgiving drought made agriculture untenable, forcing ...
Staring up at redwoods and giant sequoias, or even the rose bush in your backyard, it’s hard to imagine that all plant life began as small sprouts. Plants come in different shapes, sizes and textures ...
Yarrow (Achillea) is a sun loving, drought tolerant plant that produces tons of color in the garden. They are also a great candidate for dividing once they have gotten to about 12-15" inches around in ...
UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable fertilizer. By boosting a natural compound in the plant, the wheat triggers ...