Juniper Kiss
Juniper Kiss (@GOESbyJuniper) is currently a PhD student at the University of Southampton working on the "Enhancing ecosystem functioning to improve resilience of subsistence farming in Papua New Guinea" project.
As a marine biology turned plant biology undergraduate, she published student articles in GOES magazine and has been a big fan of social media, ecology, botany and fungi.
Along with blogging and posting, Juniper loves to travel to developing countries and working with farmers.
Tropical islands lead to more diversity in Palm sexual reproduction
The way humans introduced Australian acacias led to the rise of the worst invasive trees
Pink monkeyflowers are a sign of local adaptation
Flies can be pollen thieves but plants deal with them
Trapping pollinators with hot and smelly flowers: different strategies for different insects!
Beets beat hidden viruses within in their genomes
Embracing the variability within a single plant species: how and why we need to study it
The tale of extensins: do these proteins protect plant roots against pathogens?
