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Gehan Jayasuriya: “Pursue Plant Science with Passion and Dedication”
Botany One interviews Dr Gehan Jayasuriya, one of the pioneers of seed ecology in Sri Lanka.
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Pilar Márquez-Cardona: Growing Knowledge, Cultivating Communities
Botany One interviews Prof. Pilar Márquez-Cardona, a plant biotechnologist seeking to put cutting-edge science at the service of local communities.
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Mario Vallejo-Marin: Buzzing Questions in Pollination
Botany One interviews Dr Mario Vallejo-Marin, a Mexican evolutionary biologist interested in the evolutionary interplay between plants and pollinators.
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Hellen C. Mazzottini-dos-Santos: The “Palm Lady” and A Passion for Plant Anatomy
Botany One interviews Dr Hellen Mazzottini-dos-Santos, a plant anatomist with a passion for Cerrado Palms
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Oscar A. Pérez-Escobar: “The Thrill of Discovery Never Ends”
Botany One interviews Dr Oscar Pérez-Escobar, a passionate orchidologist from Colombia that looks to untangle the evolutionary history of this megadiverse group.
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Carla Maldonado: Understanding Life at its Core.
Botany One interviews Dr Carla Maldonado, a Bolivian botanist passionate for conservation.
Cells, Genes & Molecules
How Buriti Seeds Survive Floods and Droughts
Buriti seeds may be sensitive to drying out, but a thorough analysis of their anatomy and physiology reveals surprising resilience to water stress.
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Zong-Xin Ren: “All Research Begins with Natural History”
Botany One interviews Dr Zong-Xin Ren, a pollination ecologist fascinated with natural history and orchids.
Growth & Development
That’s Why This Hairy Flower is a Trap
Some flowers go to extreme lengths to ensure pollination—like trapping their pollinators inside. A study by Matallana-Puerto shows how tiny floral hairs turn Aristolochia flowers into inescapable prisons.
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Seheno Andriantsaralaza: Lessons of Resilience and Connections with Baobabs
Botany One interviews Dr Seheno Andriantsaralaza, a Malagasy conservation biologist fascinated with baobabs and their ecological importance.
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Marcelo A. Aizen: “Pollination is More Than Just Animals Visiting Flowers”
Botany One interviews Dr Marcelo A. Aizen, an Argentinian researcher fascinated for the interactions between plants and pollinators.
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Adriana Corrales: Plants Are Not Alone
Botany One interviews Dr Adriana Corrales, a researcher fascinated with the intricate relationships between plants and fungi.