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What does cold #plasma do to #plants? It turns out (in moderation) good things, actually. Treatment with cold plasma may enhance seed germination and growth rate by activating antioxidant enzymes and influencing hormonal pathways.
Full disclosure: I ran into this concept on a Plasma Channel video, but the reference there made me go and do my own research. It's an ongoing research topic, goes well with this feed's trend of highlighting sci-fi concepts cocking in labs.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11090-024-10534-z
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