Tomato development relies on intricate gene regulation, with one of the key genes, SlHAM4, emerging as a critical factor in ...

Phloem diseases, including the economically devastating citrus greening, are particularly difficult to study because phloem cells -- essential for plant nutrient transport -- are difficult to ...

Phloem production in Huanglongbing-affected citrus trees Date: March 26, 2014 Source: American Society for Horticultural Science Summary: Researchers monitored the progression of phloem production ...

Phloem powder is useful source of lignans for functional foods aimed to elevate serum enterolactone levels. Sponsorship: Phloem powder and the study breads were provided by Finnpettu Oy and ...

image: Phloem as a long-distance transport system and a habitat for prokaryotic pathogens and piercing-sucking insects. view more Credit: JIANG Yanjuan. Numerous insects and pathogens extract ...

Phloem bundles are edible, even if they aren't tasty, which reminds us of the debate over the peel — it, too, is technically edible, though few, if any, people in the world eat the peels, ...

When maple sugaring in the spring we are actually tapping into the xylem, not the phloem, the sugars in this kind of sap come from the woody parts of the tree.

Phloem diseases such as citrus greening are one particularly devastating group of plant diseases that have been wreaking economic havoc globally. However, ...