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Carlos (he/him) is a Colombian PhD candidate at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil). He works as an Editor at Botany One and a Communications Officer at the International Society for Seed Science. Follow him at @caordonezparra.bksy.social.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Edel Pérez-López, a researcher combining plant pathology, genomics and artificial intelligence to develop more resilient crops and sustainable disease management.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Nina Bziuk, a microbial ecologist investigating how plants and their microbiomes communicate and how these interactions influence plant health and stress responses.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Yago Barros Souza, a Brazilian plant biogeographer exploring how evolution, geography and environment shape plant diversity across mountains and entire landscapes.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Larissa Verona, an ecosystem ecologist exploring how Cerrado wetlands connect vegetation, water and the global carbon cycle.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Dale L. Forrister, a chemical ecologist exploring how plants defend themselves, interact with other organisms and solve distinct ecological challenges.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Alyssa Stewart, an ecologist studying the diverse and sometimes surprising pollination systems of tropical plants.
Plant of the Week
The common horsetail is one of the surviving representatives of a group of plants that once dominated the forests of the past.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Adaises Maciel-Silva, a Brazilian biologist fascinated with bryophytes —a group of plants that is mostly overlooked.
Meeting Plant Scientists
Botany One interviews Dr Chris Thorogood, who aims to foster a greater care and attention for plants through science and art.
The Week in Botany
This week: The human connection to digital botany and what we know about the plants closest to extinction.
Plant of the Week
Our first moss for Plant of the Week: the blunt-leaved bog moss.
Science Shared
This week: Lichen genomics, AI in ecological research, organelle positioning and more.