After driving for hours, the group arrived at salt lakes in the desert, “like glistening white pans you can see from a distance.” Spindly green shoots of wild salicornia emerged from the water, ...
Spindly green shoots of wild salicornia emerged from the water, flourishing despite “salt literally built up in crystals on the surface of the soil,” she said. “These plants are remarkable.” ...
A groundbreaking imaging method for tracking salt inside plant cells has rewritten knowledge of how roots handle toxic levels of sodium ions. The findings might aid efforts to boost plant ...