In the face of rapid climate change, it is important that plants can adapt quickly to new conditions to ensure their survival. Using field experiments and plant genome studies, an international ...

The "mutualism-parasitism continuum" (MPC), a concept introduced by Johnson et al. (1997) to describe the spectrum of plant responses following manipulation of their arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) status ...

Rising temperatures affect the plants that agriculture — and we —depend on. New research sheds light on how plants resist drought. All life forms have to adapt to the environment in which they live. A ...

Aquatic plants are specialized evolutionary groups adapted to life in water. They play critical roles as food and medicinal supplies (e.g., lotus root and foxnut) and industrial raw materials (e.g., ...