Radish belongs to the plant family "cruciferea", which also includes mustard plant. In Urdu and Hindi it is popularly called "Muli" it is a root like carrots, sugar-beet and turnip. It is under ...

This leads to root nodule formation where bacteria are accommodated to convert nitrogen from the air into ammonia that the plant can use for growth. This symbiotic nitrogen fixation allows legumes ...

This is similar to Dr Schiessl's earlier research that found plants recycle a genetic programme used in initiating lateral roots to also initiate root nodules. This new research identified the ...