Water droplets can slide down or bounce off a leaf's surface because it has a waxy hydrophobic (water-repellent) coating.

Horseweed, also known as marestail, is a problematic weed for no-till soybean producers that can emerge from late summer through the following spring. Overwintering cover crops can reduce both the ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a technology for real-time estimation of the valence state and growth rate of iron oxide thin films during their formation. This novel technology ...

V. 1. Conference statement, Plenary papers -- volume 2. Lake acidification, Natural versus anthropogenic acidification, Long term trends, Acidification and heavy metals, Nutrient deposition and ...