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Mating system of dwarf eelgrass
Mating system of dwarf eelgrass Seagrasses exhibit extensive clonal growth and kinship structure among neighbouring genets. Zipperle et al. demonstrate a predominantly outcrossing mating system and
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Post-submergence recovery dynamics of wetland plants
Post-submergence recovery dynamics of wetland plants Fast growth recovery post-submergence is important for establishment of riparian species in zones where water level fluctuates. Luo
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Plant genomic triplet
People rightly bemoan the fact that you inevitably wait ages for a bus to turn up, and when it does eventually happen oftentimes several arrive at
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Orchid reproductive isolation and pollination success
Orchid reproductive isolation and pollination success Few studies have investigated whether non-rewarding plants affect the pollination success of rewarding plants when they grow in close
Plant Cuttings
Agriculture that’s out of this world
Researchers at the University of Arizona are investigating the feasibility of growing plants hydroponically on the Moon, utilising astronauts’ urine for water and burying greenhouses beneath the lunar surface for protection.
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Patterns of resource allocation in a dioecious species
Patterns of resource allocation in a dioecious species Resource allocation between vegetative and reproductive growth will vary over time, and dioecious species may also adopt different
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Phylogenetics of Ornithogaloideae
Phylogenetics of Ornithogaloideae The taxonomy of subfamily Ornithogaloideae (Hyacinthaceae) has been a matter of controversy in recent decades, with several contradictory taxonomic treatments having been proposed.
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Oxidative stress responses in two lichen phycobionts
Oxidative stress responses in two lichen phycobionts The epiphytic lichen Ramalina farinacea contains two genetically distinct Trebouxia phycobionts. Del Hoyo et al. analyse the effects of
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Sunflower nitrogen-stress response and gene expression
Sunflower nitrogen-stress response and gene expression The hybrid sunflower Helianthus anomalus is endemic to desert sand dunes, which have lower nutrient availability than the habitats
Ecosystems
Is the earliest wine getting earlier and earlier?
There’s been a rash of stories about how new grape varieties will be needed to fight disease if wineries are to keep flowing. As far
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Drowning in the data or the calm before the genome sequence storm? #PAG
How do you process so much data?
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What should link to where?
I’ve linked to stories fromtwo sites recently. As well as the blog posts, something else happens to them when they reach the RSS feed, Facebook