Scientists have identified the molecular mechanism that poplar ... the trees to make them more stress-tolerant. "Our hope is that by understanding how this works, we can manipulate the system ...

Members of the unpopular poplar family (including cottonwoods ... probably travel through the vascular systems and kill the trees. If you cut the roots too close to the tree bases, the trees ...

The white poplar, known botanically ... a powerful herbicide to kill the root system. Since white poplars can spread via suckers from their roots, the tree may need multiple treatments before ...

One segment is from a bacteria found in the poplar tree’s root system; one segment is from an ant that farms a fungus known to infect poplar; and one segment is from the large subunit of Rubisco, an ...

Poplar trees can help root out the best targets for drug development ... or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.

There are several reasons why the roots come to the surface. Some tree species are more prone to surface roots than others, most notably silver maple, poplar and willow. But almost any large, older ...