Semi-arid plants such as agave have adapted to survive in areas with little rainfall by developing a specialized mode of photosynthesis called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM.

If we could bioengineer drought-resistant plants to survive in semi-arid conditions, what would that mean for drought-ridden regions? That is the question that drove scientists at the Department of ...

Semi-arid plants such as agave have adapted to survive in areas with little rainfall by developing a specialized mode of photosynthesis called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM.

Mediterranean, semi-arid ecosystems prove resistant to climate change. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 10 / 141020121527.htm ...

Taken together, these results suggest that photodegradation is a dominant control of above-ground litter decomposition in this semi-arid ecosystem, and that UV-B radiation alone can account for ...

YOU have probably not made time to pass by Serena Hotel in Kampala for a business or a pleasure meeting last July or early August. It was really hot, but amidst the blazing sun was an ever green ...

Discovery of new plant species, Portulaca bharat, in Aravali hills near Jaipur highlights India's hidden biodiversity.