Plant Science Research

Tanks, Zika and ornamental plants

Nigel Chaffey - February 15, 2019

Realizing Crops in silico

Reflections on “Chlorophyll fluorescence – a practical guide”

Making soy better

Can a tomato hear, and what would it listen to?

Latest Posts

Successive leaflets within the same tomato compound leaf are “cellularly” the...

Alex Assiry - February 15, 2019

The question of which cellular mechanisms determine the variation in leaf size has been previously addressed in plants with simple leaves. Dissecting compound tomato...

mcFISH reveals chromosomal composition of micronuclei in Brachypodium

Alex Assiry - February 14, 2019

Brachypodium distachyon (Poaceae) is now a widely accepted model grass. Its favourable cytogenetic features and advanced molecular infrastructure make it also a useful model...

Plants can show your presence at a crime scene

Alun Salt - February 13, 2019

How empty does a room have to be to have no witnesses?

News in Focus

Does growing your own veg contribute to food security?

Alun Salt - February 12, 2019

The noted government minister Chris Grayling has suggested that the UK can deal with any food shortages after Brexit. A thinker noted for the...

Non-linear relationship between elevation and seasonal growth continuity on an island with trade wind-influenced water availability

AoB PLANTS William Salter - January 28, 2019

For the Pineapple Lily, attraction is a matter of chemistry

News in Focus Alun Salt - January 11, 2019

When did the first flowers open?

News in Focus Alun Salt - January 8, 2019

The plant that farms other plants for food

News in Focus Alun Salt - January 8, 2019

News in Brief

Does a supergeneralist plant locally specialize on the most effective pollinators?

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - February 13, 2019

Umbellifers, a plant family that includes carrots, have striking inflorescences on stalks. Botanists have thought umbellifers have been generalists. They attract many different types...

A change in pollinator alone does not explain speciation

Annals of Botany Fi Gennu - February 12, 2019

How can sterility make a plant more fertile?

Annals of Botany Fi Gennu - February 11, 2019

Does self-fertilization rescue populations or increase the risk of extinction?

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - February 8, 2019

The response of mesophyll conductance to short- and long-term environmental conditions in chickpea genotypes

AoB PLANTS William Salter - February 7, 2019

Evolution of plant mating systems drives pollen limitation

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - February 7, 2019

The diversity and evolution of pollination systems in the Apocynaceae

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - February 6, 2019

Botany Too on Instagram

To drink, or not to drink – do trees coordinate their...

Joseph Stinziano - February 6, 2019

Roses (hip-hip hooray!)

Nigel Chaffey - February 5, 2019

Illustrations of the cosexual artificial flowers used in the experiments.

Pollination quantity and purity

Fi Gennu - February 5, 2019

Flowers of the species and hybrids studied

On the origin of orphan hybrids between Aquilegia formosa and Aquilegia...

William Salter - February 4, 2019

How do pollinators paint the landscape with colour?

Fi Gennu - February 4, 2019

Algal research that has its ups and downs…

Nigel Chaffey - February 1, 2019

Where does scent go when attraction doesn’t matter?

Fi Gennu - February 1, 2019

Seed characteristic variations and genetic structure of wild Zizania latifolia along...

William Salter - January 31, 2019

Functional significance and optical properties of floral visual signals

Alex Assiry - January 31, 2019

Hypothetical vesicular transport of Na+ ions in halophytes.

Vesicular transport and salt tolerance

Alex Assiry - January 30, 2019

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