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Researchers used high-speed video and X-ray scans to reveal how the squirting cucumber uses explosive force to launch seeds ...
Learn more about squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) and how their seeds explode out of them, which could lead to medical advancements.
Many factors must interact perfectly to disperse the seeds efficiently without destroying the plant too early.
New research into the biomechanics of explosive seed dispersal in squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) reveals how these ...
Indore: A drive of dispersing seed balls via hexacopter drones was inaugurated in the tribal-dominated Jhabua district to increase green cover over it.
The film explores the various methods of seed dispersal used by plants, highlighting the importance of seeds for future harvests. It discusses how humans collect seeds for agriculture, while also ...
Biology professor collaborates on ‘Nature’ study finding some local ‘wild’ plants, are dependent on intervention by Indigenous peoples for their survival.
Europe is facing a seed dispersal “crisis,” due to extinction threats and population changes among the animals that do the seed dispersing, according to a new synthesis by Sara Beatriz ...
Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, granting insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants.
After studying the various methods of seed transportation, participants will embark on a hike to see real-life examples of seed dispersal techniques.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board launches drone-based afforestation drive on Trikuta Hills to increase green cover, using cutting-edge technology.