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Control of quiescent centre formation in adventitious roots
Accumulation of auxin and the expression of the QC marker WOX5 characterize the early derivatives of the AR founder cells both in planta and in explants.
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Does your garden taste as good as it looks?
Bees in the UK have lost nearly all their natural habitat and gardens now provide a vital source of food, but gardeners are planting more exotic
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Phragmites australis management in the United States: 40 years of methods and outcomes
Studies on invasive plant management are often short in duration, are limited in the methods tested, and lack an adequate description of plant communities that replace
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Floral specialization and angiosperm diversity: Phenotypic divergence, fitness trade-offs, and realized pollination accuracy
Plant reproduction by means of flowers has long been thought to promote the success and diversification of angiosperms. It remains unclear, however, how this success has
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Kew’s Global Kitchen Cookbook
Kew’s Global Kitchen Cookbook is an illustrated celebration of the amazing variety of edible plants and how we can use them.
Plant Cuttings
What’s in a name..? (The whole world!)
Scientific names of plants are a great way to study geography, history, births of nations, or any other aspect of world knowledge.
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Pollen receipt and quality in endemic-rich communities
The magnitude of pollen limitation is highly variable among habitats, species and differing plant communities. Alonso et al. analyse natural variability in pollen receipt and tube
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Feel the force!
Plants are remarkably sensitive to their environment, responding by appropriate growth and development to a wide range of environmental stimuli. In the case of gravity, the
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Identifying the genes underlying quantitative traits: A rationale for the QTN programme
Identifying quantitative trait nucleotides (QTNs), the genetic polymorphisms linked to phenotypic variation, has become a goal for many plant ecologists and evolutionary biologists in recent years.
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Auxin distribution and nitrate in rice roots
A study of rice cultivars with differing responsiveness to nitrate finds that initiation of lateral roots is only enhanced with higher responsiveness.
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Cluster roots, P and growth rate in Lupinus
Some Lupinus species produce cluster roots in response to low plant phosphorus (P) status. Wang et al. measure relative growth rate (RGR) among three lupin species,
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Regulation of juvenile-to-adult transition in citrus
In citrus the juvenile phase can last 5–20 years depending on the variety, which is a serious constraint for molecular and conventional breeding. Castillo et