The waxy cuticle surface on the outside protects ... which is called the petiole. Different plants from different parts of the world have different adaptations to help them conserve water.

Plastic debris can break down into smaller particles due to different environmental factors ... of MNPs in leafy crops could negatively affect plant productivity and nutritional value and ...

“Cuticle thickness affects dynamics of volatile emission from ... VOCs can’t diffuse out of flower cells quickly enough to prevent internal damage to the plant. In follow-up experiments to find out ...

The researchers also analyzed the cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) that cover the outermost layer (cuticle ... "We found insect ...