Effect of climate change on development of plant roots
Roots of plants too, respond to the changes in climate. It has been found in a study that plant roots extend their branches or stop extension accoRead More…
Search Results for: Plant hormones
Some specific Endocrine Glands and their Hormones
Adrenal Gland The ductless gland found on kidney is called as adrenal gland. Each kidney has an adrenal gland on it. This gland is also callRead More…
Different Plant- Movements
Phototropism The positive movements of a plant shoot in response to light or movement of shoot towards the source of light is called as PhototropiRead More…
Plant Movements
Since plants don’t have muscles and nervous system they cannot move. Growth and movements in plants occur due to internal and external factors.Read More…
Coordination in plants
Plants don’t have nervous system. They don’t have muscles either. Still, they are observed to have proper control and coordination. How? Read More…
New Organic Fertilizers
The fertilizers of biological origin that don’t contain any chemicals detrimental to the living soil are called as biofertilizers. A number of bRead More…
Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture
Growing Human Population and backwardness of agriculture remained principal reasons behind the scarcity of food in India up to 1950. Hunger and povertRead More…
Modern Agriculture and Monoculture
More than half of the population of the world comprises farmers. These farmers know that maintaining and conserving natural resources are very importRead More…
Underlying Causes of Loss of Biodiversity
The Underlying Causes of species loss include International Trade in animal body parts, timber, and traditional medicinal plants and their parts;&nbsRead More…
Water Pollution- Sources and Control
Mixing of different solid, liquid or gaseous substances and microorganisms into water, so as to alter its natural qualities is called as water pollutRead More…