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How spring-loaded filaree seeds self launch

When filaree seeds ripen and burst, they are launched with an inbuilt spring. Scientists based at the University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard University have discovered that the inbuilt spring stores energy as the ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists Develop New Method for Tracking Seed Dispersal and Establishment

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Penn State biologist and his collaborators have developed a new method for tracking seed movement and germination. According to Tomás Carlo, assistant professor of biology at Penn ...

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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