Abscisic acid properties and functions
Introduction Abscisic acid is a phytohormone or a type of plant hormone. Its main function is to inhibit the growth of plants. Phytohormone is a […]
Botany
Organogenesis and Somatic embryogenesis in Plant tissue culture
Plant tissue culture Plant genetic resources can be conserved by two important methods, namely In-situ and Ex-Situ conservation. The ex-situ conservation includes methods like seed […]
What are the different types of fibrous plants?
Introduction A fibrous plant can be a plant with a fibrous root system or it can be a plant full of fibers. Various types of […]
Role of water in human nutrition
Introduction Water is an important part of all the organisms living on earth. In fact, all the big civilizations of the world have developed around […]
What is Plant Tissue Culture?
Plant Tissue Culture Plant regeneration via plant tissue culture is often the most critical step in the success of biotechnological strategies for any plant improvement […]
Sulfur cycle: Definition and description
Introduction Plants, animals, and various types of microorganisms are made up of different types of organic matter. These organic matters are necessary for survival the […]
Types of roots in plants: Tap root vs Fibrous root
Introduction There are billions of species of plants in this world which can be seen everywhere in the plains, deserts, wetlands, or mountains. Plants evolved […]
Chloroplast structure and function and definition
Introduction We are living in a diverse and colorful world. Earth is the only planet in our solar system where life sustains. The flora and […]
Grassland ecosystem: Types, biotic and abiotic factors
Introduction There are different types of ecosystems depending on the temperature and other abiotic factors. Every ecosystem has different types of organisms based on abiotic […]
What is the definition of photosynthesis?
Concept of photosynthesis Photosynthesis is a physiological process of plants. In 1898, scientist Barnes first used the term photosynthesis. Photosynthesis comes from two Greek words […]