Photosynthetic pigments are compounds found in plants and other photosynthetic organisms that capture the light energy needed for photosynthesis. The main photosynthetic pigments in plants...
Mushrooms are fungal organisms that differ from plants in their ability to feed on organic matter by decomposing it. To ensure their growth, mushrooms need...
When bananas are placed in a paper bag, these fruits tend to ripen more quickly than when left on a table. This phenomenon may seem...
Pesticides are substances used to protect crops from pests, diseases, and weeds. They are widely used in agriculture to maximize yields and ensure crop quality. However, pesticide...
The roots of trees are able to penetrate deeply into the soil thanks to a complex process called positive geotropism. This phenomenon allows the roots...
Succulent plants store water to survive in arid environments that are not conducive to plant growth. Water is an essential element for their metabolism, and...
When the soil pH varies, it can influence the color of flowers in some plants. Indeed, the soil pH has an impact on the availability...
Sugar maple, also known by its Latin name Acer saccharum, is used to produce maple syrup because of its higher sucrose content compared to other...
The leaves of green plants contain several pigments that contribute to their characteristic color. The main pigments responsible for the green color of leaves are...
The porosity rate of the paper bag has a direct impact on the ripening process of the fruits it contains. By allowing air circulation inside...