Basal root whorl number and P acquisition
BRWN is associated with increased phosphorus acquisition and this may have value for selection of genotypes with better performance in low-phosphorus soils.
Selenium toxicity in plants (Botanical Briefing)
Van Hoewyk provides a framework on plant selenium toxicity, showing that both malformed selenoproteins and oxidative stress drive selenium-induced stress.
Apomixis in Paspalum (Review)
Ortiz et al.critically review more than half a century of research in Paspalum, a genus that provides an excellent model for studying apomixis in grasses.
Medieval iconography of watermelons
Looking at medieval drawings, Paris et al. discover that citron watermelons were more common in Mediterranean Europe in the past than they are presently.
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