How to beat the heat: Memory mechanism allows plants to adapt to heat stress

“If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen,” as the old saying goes. But for organisms that can’t leave the proverbial kitchen when things get too hot, there’s another way: researchers from Japan have discovered that plants can gain heat tolerance to better adapt to future heat stress, thanks to a particular mechanism for heat stress ‘memory.”


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Source: Phys.org