根毛是从根表皮细胞分化而来的管状突起，是植物根系的重要组分。由于根毛的形成大大增加了根系的表面积，因此普遍认为根毛对植物获取土壤中的水分和磷素营养十分重要。在模式植物拟南芥中，根毛发育机理被广泛研究。根毛的形成受特定的转录因子模块控制，同时也受到多种 ...

THANJAVUR: Even as kuruvai paddy harvesting is under way in the district, farmers in several areas complain that the yield ...

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, Sept. 17 shows a continued slight deterioration in drought conditions for the state ...

On the way back from the mountains we stopped in where we saw three Case combines with 40 foot headers cutting canola in a ...

At the tail end of the growth season making the most of your grass and maintaining pasture quality becomes far more challenging. The aim is to ...

Kangaroo Valley dairy farmer Geoff Good admits he was sceptical about growing corn for silage, but after trying the fodder ...

Veld fires are an annual occurrence, and farmers must continually prepare, whether in communal or commercial farming areas.Agribank’s technical advisor for livestock ...