Computational Models
Resolving interactions between plant structure and function
A new study reveals the impact of spatial resolution on accurately representing the interactions between plant canopy structure and function.
Ecosystems
The Brazilian savanna at risk because of the combination of disturbances
The effects of climate change, fire frequency and defaunation, acting together, negatively affect the structure and function of the Brazilian savanna.
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La sabana brasileña en riesgo por la combinación de disturbios
Los efectos del cambio climático, la frecuencia de incendios y la defaunación, actuando en conjunto, afectan negativamente la estructura y función de la sabana brasileña.
Taxonomy & Evolution
Plant breeding systems on the remote oceanic island of Pohnpei
How do the breeding systems of recent colonizing and long established plant species vary on a remote oceanic island?
Plants & People
Navigating your way to a graduate program in the U.S. as a student from an underrepresented minority
Getting to grad school in the U.S. may feel daunting, especially for students from underrepresented minorities. Claire Mauss shares some tips.
Cells, Genes & Molecules
How will plant communities respond to climate change?
Functional-structural plant modelling is the key to predicting how plant communities will respond to climate change.
Ecosystems
Intra-clonal differences in leaf physiology after fire in Cornus drummondii
Do we need to account for intra-clonal differences in response to disturbance to accurately parameterize models of clonal shrub encroachment?
Reviews
Dr Ward and the case of the globe-trotting plants…
The wealth of some of the 19th century powers can be traced to a piece of botanical equipment.
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Abejas, miel y Agave en la sierra norte de La Barca, Jalisco
Quizás hayas probado el tequila o el mezcal. Pero ¿te has preguntado que está pasando en los campos de Jalisco donde crece el Agave?
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Prediciendo el rendimiento de arroz en condiciones de sequía
Modelos metabólicos y de crecimiento integrado predicen el metabolismo del arroz cultivado en condiciones normales y limitantes de agua.
Plants & People
Bees, honey and Agave in the northern sierra of La Barca, Jalisco
You may have tried tequila or mezcal. But have you ever wondered what is happening in the fields where the Agave plants grow?
Growth & Development
Evaluating salt tolerance mechanisms in two Tunisian barley landraces
Can investigation of landraces provide us with a better understanding of traits that could be used to improve crop salinity tolerance?