A leaf is a flattened, typically green structure that is attached to the stem of a plant. Leaves are one of the main organs of a plant and play a vital role in its growth, metabolism, and ...

The relationships between resource availability, plant succession, and species' life history traits are often considered key to understanding variation among species and communities. Leaf lifespan is ...

The New Phytologist, Vol. 143, No. 1, Special Issue: Variation in Leaf Structure (Jul., 1999), pp. 131-142 (12 pages) This study examines interrelationships between eight leaf attributes (specific ...

Picking Short Hybrids For 2026? Why Leaf Structure Is An Important Trait Short-stature corn is often planted at higher populations because its architecture allows for better light interception and ...

Leaf vein structure could hold key to extending battery life Date: April 7, 2017 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: The natural structure found within leaves could improve the performance of ...

Times Eureka Pavilion takes us deep into the structure of a leaf with its biomimicry design.

Narrow Rows: Fixate on Structure and Population The foundation of success with high populations is hybrid selection, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie.

The cellulose structure of ordinary plant leaves in Leaftronics can withstand high temperatures and serve as the basis for biodegradable microchips after certain treatments. The research team led by ...