American Journal of Botany, Vol. 4, No. 5 (May, 1917), pp. 268-298 (31 pages) This item is openly available as part of an Open JSTOR Collection. For terms of use ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The hypothesis proposed by Munch to explain the mechanism of solute transport demands a turgor pressure gradient leading from the supplying ...

IT has been shown that gibberellin does not increase the extensibility of the pea stem, while auxin does 1,2. It thus remains to show whether gibberellin increases the osmotic concentration in cells, ...

San Diego, CA -- Most terrestrial amphibians acquire water by absorption across their skin rather than by oral drinking. During periods of rehydration, frogs and toads adopt a posture termed "water ...

Engineered nanocultures with egg like shells host thousands of microbes and burst on cue, offering precise, high throughput tools for microbiome research in tough environments. (Nanowerk News) Tiny ...

Norway’s state-owned power company Statkraft took a big step toward harnessing osmotic power today when it landed a partner and supplier for membranes, a key element in osmotic systems. Japan’s Nitto ...