Roots are capable of measuring heat on their own, new study shows
Plant roots have their own thermometer to measure the temperature of the filth around them , and they adjust their increase accordingly . Through across-the-board experiments , a team led by Martin Luther University Halle - Wittenberg ( MLU ) was able to demonstrate that root have their own temperature perception and reply organisation . In a novel study in " The EMBO journal , " the scientist also provide a new explanation for how roots themselves detect and react to higher temperatures ....