Supercooling: A phenomenon where a liquid remains in a liquid state below its freezing point, which can help prevent ice formation in plant cells. Freeze Dehydration: The loss of water from plant ...

Cold weather, particularly frost, causes the water in plant cells to freeze, damaging the cell wall. Frost-damaged plants are easy to spot, their growth becomes limp, blackened and distorted.

The zinc battery breakthrough uses the konjac plant – a root vegetable which is native to China and is considered to be rich ...

When using frost cloth, it’s the warmth from the ground that keeps the plants warm, which is why the frost cloth needs to be ...