Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 60, No. 5, Special Issue: Perspectives on Plant Development (2009), pp. 1427-1438 (12 pages) An appropriate cellular phosphate (Pi) concentration is indispensable ...

Plants in the leached soils of Western Australia have developed a special strategy for coping with the scarcity of phosphorus. Plants from the Banksia genus of the Proteaceae family make severe ...

Plants acquire phosphorus in the form of inorganic phosphate (Pi) from the soil through a tightly regulated network of transporters and signalling pathways that ensure nutrient homeostasis. This ...

A new study by the University of Bonn and the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) in Gatersleben sheds light on the mechanism used by plants to monitor how much of the ...

Syria resumed operations at a phosphate plant in the central Homs province for the first time in ten years, local media ...

Some stringy fungi are tough negotiators, trading nutrients shrewdly with plants. An advance in tracking the nutrient phosphorus has revealed new details of ancient trading networks between fungi and ...

I am confused about the best fertilizer to use on my lawn after reading conflicting articles. Some state that phosphorus is important for plant development and others say that it should not be applied ...

A Des Moines metro wastewater facility plans to recycle waste into fertilizer for crops. The $45 million project aims to ...

Plant and Soil, Vol. 378, No. 1/2 (May 2014), pp. 125-137 (13 pages) Background and aims As plants approach maturity and start to senesce, the primary sink for phosphorus (P) is the seed but it is ...

A massive sinkhole underneath a gypsum stack at a Central Florida phosphate fertilizer plant has dumped 215 million gallons of acidic water into the Floridan aquifer. Mosaic reported the water level ...

Q: Do you recommend any cactus fertilizer for the San Pedros I am growing inside my house? I repotted them in September, but they are still small. A: Hard to say. Apply a small amount of fertilizer ...