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Annals of Botany

An Australian origin for Drosera meristocaulis

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The carnivorous sundew Drosera meristocaulis, which is endemic to a remote high-summit area of the Amazon region, has been shown to share morphological characters...
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Suck on this: predictions and patience in phytobiology

Nigel Chaffey - 0
One of the great strengths of the scientific method is its ability to make predictions that can be tested. One of the most famous of...
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Leaf display by conifer and angiosperm seedlings

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The contemporary relegation of conifers mainly to cold or infertile sites has been ascribed to low competitive ability. Lusk et al. use 3-D modelling of...
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Bigging-up the AoB Blog [or, Cann can – and does!]

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The communication of science (and particularly discussion thereof and thereon, which often takes the form of post-publication review) has many opportunities in this electronic...
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Modelling dry mass partitioning in diseased wheat

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Biotrophic fungi divert assimilates for their growth and thus compete with their host for carbon allocation. Bancal et al.  modulate competition by shading the flag...
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Attenborough’s at it (again)!

Nigel Chaffey - 1
Finally, news of a new TV series written and presented by the world’s most famous natural history broadcaster and UK National Treasure, Sir David...
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Sibling competition and phenotypic change

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Growing in competition with close relatives may produce modifications in competitive traits to ameliorate competition with kin. Milla et al. study multi-trait phenotypic expression in...
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Stem hydraulic traits and leaf phenology

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The co-occurrence of evergreen and deciduous species in tropical dry forests suggests the existence of different water-use strategies among the species. Fu et al. study...
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…but size is nothing without scale

Nigel Chaffey - 0
If you want charming (certainly) and informative (largely), I urge you all to visit ‘The Scale of the Universe 2’, which was created by...
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Molecular genetics of cuticle formation in Prunus

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During growth, the fruit surface of sweet cherry, Prunus avium, expands rapidly whilst only a relatively small amount of new cuticular material is produced,...
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Changes in How a Plant Breathes Aren’t Always Matched by Changes in Its Anatomy

Growth & Development Fi Gennu - 0
You can't predict how a Yucca gloriosa will react to drought from its anatomy alone.
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New grapevine model better predicts whole-canopy gas exchange

Computational Models Erin Zimmerman - 0
Models considering only the maximum photosynthetic capacity for all leaves over-estimated net carbon dioxide exchange by nearly a third.
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Phylogeny, age and adaptive evolution of genus Allium

Cells, Genes & Molecules Alex Assiry - 0
The genus Allium L., one of the largest monocotyledonous genera and one that includes many economically important crops with nutritional and medicinal...
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Plants from different climates can react to drought in similar ways

Growth & Development Alex Assiry - 0
How do plants react when circumstances change? One method can be to evolve a local adaptation. Another can be be phenotypic plasticity,...
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