Seeds that Literally Run Away
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Some plants developed adaptations that were unhelpful for the cultivation of crops.
The seeds of wild oats have an incredible ability to find the right spot to grow...they walk! This ability was selected out of cultivated oats to make it easier to gather the seeds and grow new crops.
Seeds that Literally Run Away
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
The seeds of wild oats have an incredible ability to find the right spot to grow...they walk! This ability was selected out of cultivated oats to make it easier to gather the seeds and grow new crops.
How to Watch The Green Planet
The Green Planet is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Related to This Clip
The Green Planet
Dive into the extraordinary world of plants with articles from The Green Planet.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
How Do You Pollinate 40 Million Almond Trees?
Video has Closed Captions
You truck in in 40 billion bees. (2m 33s)
One Sharpshooter Way to Stop an Invasive Plant
Video has Closed Captions
Marksmen use paintballs filled with herbicide shot from a helicopter to stop Miconia. (2m 20s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
