Magnetic field effects on plant growth, development, and evolution

ME Maffei - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The geomagnetic field (GMF) is a natural component of our environment. Plants, which are
known to sense different wavelengths of light, respond to gravity, react to touch and …

Magnetic field application and its potential in water and wastewater treatment systems

NS Zaidi, J Sohaili, K Muda… - Separation & Purification …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This review is intended to critically convey information on water magnetization and to
discuss each application that employs magnetic field as an aid in wastewater treatment. The …

Root tropisms: investigations on earth and in space to unravel plant growth direction

LWF Muthert, LG Izzo, M Van Zanten… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Root tropisms are important responses of plants, allowing them to adapt their growth
direction. Research on plant tropisms is indispensable for future space programs that …

[PDF][PDF] The effects of magnetic fields on plants growth: a comprehensive review

NE Nyakane, ED Markus, MM Sedibe - International Journal of food …, 2019 - ijfe.org
Climate change is a key global concern particularly in the field of agriculture. Farmers
around the world mainly in developing countries are faced with the critical problem due to …

Magnetoreception: an unavoidable step for plant evolution?

A Occhipinti, A De Santis, ME Maffei - Trends in plant science, 2014 - cell.com
The geomagnetic field (GMF) is steadily acting on living systems, and influences many
biological processes. In animals, the mechanistic origin of the GMF effect has been clarified …

High-gradient magnetic fields and starch metabolism: results from a space experiment

KH Hasenstein, MR Park, SP John, C Ajala - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Directing plant growth in weightlessness requires understanding the processes that
establish plant orientation and how to manipulate them. Both gravi-and phototropism …

High frequency pulsatile electromagnetic fields and ultrasound pulsatile fields impact on germination dynamic at Ocimum basilicum L. and O. basilicum var …

O Ioan, V Singureanu, G Moldovan… - Notulae Botanicae Horti …, 2016 - notulaebotanicae.ro
Abstract Basil (Ocimum sp.), generally knowned as' king of herbs' due to its pharmaceutical
and culinary properties, is considered to be a native plant derived from Africa and Asia …

Cyclotron-based effects on plant gravitropism

E Kordyum, M Sobol, I Kalinina, N Bogatina… - Advances in Space …, 2007 - Elsevier
Primary roots exhibit positive gravitropism and grow in the direction of the gravitational
vector, while shoots respond negatively and grow opposite to the gravitational vector. We …

Plant responses to electromagnetic fields

ME Maffei - Biological and Medical Aspects of Electromagnetic …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
A magnetic field (MF) applied to dormant seeds was found to increase the rate of
subsequent seedling growth of barley, corn, beans, wheat, certain tree fruits, and other tree …

[PDF][PDF] Изменения гравитропической реакции, вызванные постоянным магнитным полем

НИ Богатина, НВ Шейкина, ЕЛ Кордюм - Біофізичний вісник, 2006 - biophys.ru
Исследовалась гравитропическая реакция 2-дневных корней кресс-салата в
постоянном магнитном поле. Контрольные корни были помещены в постоянное …