@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • edit-21 year agoHow likely do you think it is that there might have been a person in a the last 2000 years who solved one of life's great mysteries but never reported/recorded it?message-square52fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down18
arrow-up1177arrow-down1message-squareHow likely do you think it is that there might have been a person in a the last 2000 years who solved one of life's great mysteries but never reported/recorded it?@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • edit-21 year agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 year agoSo this is related to hydration in the plants. I read this paper about tomato plants being stressed and emitting ultrasonic chirps https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2023/april/plants-emit-ultrasonic-popping-sounds-when-stressed.html
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•1 year agoOoh, interesting. That’s a different angle from what we were working on but a similar idea of being able to understand what stresses plants are under. Here’s an article talking about the project I contributed to: https://www.engineering.com/story/xzezv
So this is related to hydration in the plants. I read this paper about tomato plants being stressed and emitting ultrasonic chirps
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2023/april/plants-emit-ultrasonic-popping-sounds-when-stressed.html
Ooh, interesting. That’s a different angle from what we were working on but a similar idea of being able to understand what stresses plants are under.
Here’s an article talking about the project I contributed to: https://www.engineering.com/story/xzezv
So glad I can’t hear my poor potplants.
They said “Whaaat?”