Friday 4 April 2014

Research Says Calcium Waves Help the Roots Tell the Shoots

Seeing the wave of calcium sweep root-to-shoot in the plants made Simon Gilroy, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of botany, a believer. Gilroy and colleagues, in a March 24, 2014 paper in the emProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences/em, showed what long had been suspected but long had eluded scientists: that calcium is involved in rapid plant cell communication. It's a finding that has implications for those interested in how ...

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