Plants are subjected to a wide range of abiotic stresses, such as heat, cold, drought, salinity, flooding, and heavy metals. Generally, abiotic stresses have adverse impacts on plant growth and ...
Genome duplication is the process by which additional copies of the entire genome are generated, due to nondisjunction during meiosis. The resulting cells and organisms are polyploid – they ...
But don’t take our word for it. We also have included an Ask the Experts section with insights and comments on Texas native plants from educators at Sam Houston State University, the University of ...
Photo Credit: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 If you are interested in large trees, the nuttall oak (pictured above) is a red oak that is native to the Houston area.
Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important cereal crop grown in arid and semiarid regions of the world. During the reproductive phase, it is more frequently exposed to drought stress, resulting in lower ...