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An example of the plastic polluted coast of Japan.

Mosses monitor polystyrene plastic pollution

Nigel Chaffey - January 18, 2019

Wassailing

Wassailing to wake the trees

Forage grass flower

Using genome diversity for the environment, livelihoods and tropical grasslands

For the Pineapple Lily, attraction is a matter of chemistry

Graphics series of a flowering plant seedling grows into a conifer

A small dose of plant science and Focus with Forest.app

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Flavanols in action

Maize glycosyltransferase modifies flavonols and enhances stress tolerance

Alex Assiry - January 23, 2019

Flavonols are plant produced secondary metabolites and could exert health-promoting effects in humans. To become stable and functional molecules, flavonols are firstly biosynthesized and...

Diversity of silica bodies in Podostemaceae

Alex Assiry - January 22, 2019

Silica bodies are inorganic compounds deposited in the vegetative and/or reproductive tissues of many angiosperm families, including the aquatic plant family Podostemaceae. Costa et...

The range of the study species and model fits

The influence of environmental factors on breeding system allocation at large...

William Salter - January 21, 2019

The role of environmental factors in driving phenotypic trait variation among populations is a central focus in ecology and evolutionary biology. Such phenotypic variation...

News in Focus

News in Focus

When did the first flowers open?

Alun Salt - January 8, 2019

Finding out when the earliest ancestor of the flowering plants evolved has been difficult. Estimates have been wildly different, depending on the method you use.

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The plant that farms other plants for food

News in Focus Alun Salt - January 8, 2019

The act of drawing can teach more about Botanical morphology than writing

News in Focus Alun Salt - January 4, 2019

Can carnivorous plants control an invasive hornet?

Articles Alun Salt - November 20, 2018

Can plants fast forward to the future to show us what will happen as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases?

News in Focus Gail Taylor - November 13, 2018

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Origin and evolution of the forage allotetraploid species Stylosanthes scabra

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - January 21, 2019

The genus Stylosanthes includes nitrogen-fixing and drought-tolerant species of considerable economic importance for perennial pasture, green manure and land recovery. Stylosanthes scabra is adapted...

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Water balance in potassium-limited barley

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - January 18, 2019

COI1-dependent growth, proteomic and metabolomic changes

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - January 17, 2019

Dissecting metabolic flux in C4 plants: experimental and theoretical approaches

in silico Plants Rachel Shekar - January 16, 2019

Mechanical traits of fine roots as a function of topology and anatomy

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - January 16, 2019

An overview on reproductive isolation in Oryza sativa complex

AoB PLANTS William Salter - January 15, 2019

Sex and the flower – developmental aspects of sex chromosome evolution

Annals of Botany Alex Assiry - January 15, 2019

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Grapes in the Napa Valley

Abscisic acid (ABA) and low temperatures increase cold-hardiness in grapevine dormant...

Alex Assiry - January 14, 2019

Cross-disciplinary research needed to unleash the potential of plant morphology

Rachel Shekar - January 10, 2019

Horn Island

Botanists see the start of tropicalisation

Fi Gennu - January 9, 2019

Representatives of in vitro grown seedlings of species used in this study.

In vitro axenic germination and cultivation of mixotrophic Pyroloideae (Ericaceae)

Alex Assiry - January 7, 2019

Flowers

Thirty clues to the exceptional diversification of flowering plants

Alex Assiry - January 4, 2019

Go Fungal Cover

Go Fungal!

Alun Salt - January 3, 2019

Physiological stress gradients can interact with evolutionary processes to mediate the phylogenetic composition of communities.

Soil fertility and flood regime are correlated with phylogenetic structure of...

Alex Assiry - January 3, 2019

Kleinia neriifolia

How repeatable is microevolution on islands?

Alex Assiry - January 2, 2019

A pink flower

Association between community assemblage of flower colours and pollinator fauna

Alex Assiry - December 21, 2018

Cotton leaf curl virus

Exploration of cotton leaf curl virus resistance genes in Gossypium arboretum

William Salter - December 20, 2018

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