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8 Plants To Avoid Adding Epsom Salt To
Epsom salt for plants can also cause the soil to be overly moist, and sage doesn't tolerate this well because it's ...
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Scientists make game-changing observation about tomato's ability to withstand salty soils: 'This challenges some existing ideas'
Researchers had assumed that the healthy, more salt-resistant plants have a way of avoiding excessive uptake from the soil, but this was not true. The healthy plants had plenty of sodium ions in ...
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Scientists boost salt-resistant herb to utilize briny fields
The common glasswort, an edible succulent plant, could be manna from heaven to farmers struggling in regions impacted by salt-ravaged agricultural fields. Researchers at Meiji University in ...
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Flotillin proteins could help plant cells maintain their salt balance
which could help plants be more salt-tolerant. The research focused on one of the genes that encode flotillin proteins—components of the cell membrane that are thought to be involved in a range ...
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FAO launches first major global assessment of salt-affected soils in 50 years
THE Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released its first major global assessment of ...