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Brachypodium as a disease model for cereals (Invited Review)
Fitzgerald et al. discuss the potential of burgeoning brachypodium resources to provide new insights into the host response to infection.
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Genome Editing the Plant and Animal Genomes conference series
It’s now nearly mid-way between Plant and Animal Genome Conferences held each January in San Diego. This is an annual conference where you can
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In vivo imaging of the S-locus receptor kinase in arabidopsis
Results show that full-length SRKb is localized primarily at the plasma membrane and the secreted eSRKb product is not required for self-incompatibility.
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Positive pCO2–stomatal frequency relationship in Quercus
Hu et al. determine a new positive relationship between atmospheric pCO2 and stomatal frequency in Quercus guyavifolia.
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Female sterility and hermaphrodites coexist in Cardamine amara
Tedder et al. report a new putative case of androdioecy in Swiss populations of the Arabidopsis relative, Cardamine amara (Brassicaceae).
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Phenotype instability modification by auxin inhibitors and 2,4-D
Based on the phenotypic instability observed in Barley, definite trends in the development of ectopic flower structures can be outlined.
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Phylogeny and diversity of Myrcia section Aulomyrcia
Examination of 1 nuclear and 4 plastid markers produces a phylogeny supporting the need to unite the taxons of two traditional genera, Myrcia and Marlierea.
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Biomechanics of rhizophores in Rhizophora mangroves
Rhizophora mangle supports a thinner stem of higher mechanical resistance when compared to Avicennia germinans, a co-existing mangrove lacking rhizophores.
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Lecturer Position in Botany and Plant Science at Galway
NUI Galway are looking to appoint a new Lecturer in Botany and Plant Sciences. The deadline is 17:00 GMT, June 18, 2015. Applications are invited
AoB PLANTS
SPECIAL ISSUE: Physiology and Ecology of Halophytes – Plants Living in Salt-Rich Environments
AoB PLANTS is pleased to announce the publication of a Special Issue examining the roles that can be played by halophytes, extremophiles that tolerate salinities toxic
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Sexually deceptive orchids
The Chiloglottis trapeziformis orchid attracts male wasp pollinators using chiloglottones, a newly discovered class of volatile substances.
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Root exudates and intraspecific variability in allelopathy
Results indicate the potential for metabolic profiling as a tool for examining plant–plant interactions.