News Headline

Underwater 'breathing' plants could be key to stress-resistant crops

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-02-04

Wetland plants have a high tolerance against flooding due to the formation of "lysigenous aerenchyma," air channels that help transfer gases to the submerged roots.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2022-02-underwater-key-stress-resistant-crops.html