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Harvesting method has long been recognized as an important factor in the emergence of domesticated cereal genotypes, but post-harvet processing has received little attention. Tzarfati
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See on Scoop.it – AnnBot I’ve been thinking a lot about the long-term evolution experiment (LTEE) with E. coli lately – even more than usual. One impetus has been the paper by Mike Wiser, Noah Ribeck, and me that appeared… See on telliamedrevisited.wordpress.com
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It is more advantageous for some bromeliads to obtain ant-derived nutrients via its roots than to eat them.
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Whether educators like it or not, it’s clear that having been brought up on digital/social media tools, students expect to see them used in botany teaching
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LIDAR survey of forests in Borneo and Japan shows that in the canopy conifers and broadleaf trees are battling to extract the most energy from the sun.
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Under drought stress, cross-pollination early in floral lifespan of Collinsia reduces floral longevity, but excess soil moisture does not extend longevity.
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Jean-Marc Brillouet et al. have identified a new organelle in plant cells: the ‘tannosome’ is involved in the formation of condensed tannins.
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Improving the Yam
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Leaf hydraulic properties are strongly linked with transpiration and photosynthesis in many species, but it is not known if gas exchange and hydraulics will have co-
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How to make plants stick in the mind.
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A new study finds increased temperature requirements for germination of heather (Calluna vulgaris) seeds from colder climates.
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Crop domestication is a remarkable example of the evolution of wild plants into cultivable forms through human selection. Following the domestication of rice almost 10,000