April 5, 2019 12:46 PM

Discovery of 'death switch' mechanism in plants may yield stronger crops: Scientists

<div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Chinese scientists have discovered a possible &quot;death switch&quot; mechanism in plant's immune system that triggers infected cells to self-destruct, thus limiting the spread of the disease and keeping other parts of the plant healthy.This is as per the findings published in the journal 'Science'.</span></div><br />''<br />''Scientists said the discovery provides clues to cell death contro...

April 5, 2019 12:46 PM

Discovery of 'death switch' mechanism in plants may yield stronger crops: Scientists

<div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Chinese scientists have discovered a possible &quot;death switch&quot; mechanism in plant's immune system that triggers infected cells to self-destruct, thus limiting the spread of the disease and keeping other parts of the plant healthy.This is as per the findings published in the journal 'Science'.</span></div><br />''<br />''Scientists said the discovery provides clues to cell death contro...