Cells, Genes & Molecules High Gene Flow Shapes the Invasion of the Bitter Vine in Asia Mikania micrantha benefits from high gene flow when invading new territory in Asia. Alex Assiry 13 Apr 2020
Computational Models Simulating the effects of local adaptation and life history on the ability of plants to track climate shifts William Salter 02 Apr 2020
Ecosystems Stomatal anatomy coordinates leaf size with Rubisco kinetics in Limonium Stomatal anatomy integrates Rubisco kinetics and leaf size in Limonium species, consistent with selection on functional coordination and shared developmental pathways. William Salter 19 Mar 2020
Ecosystems When speed is a problem in mangrove restoration Rapid restoration isn’t always the best restoration, when the restoring species is invasive. Alun Salt 18 Mar 2020
Ecosystems Regulatory effect of phosphorus and nitrogen on nodulation and plant performance of shrubby legumes The four species showed similar patterns in their absorption and use of phosphorus and nitrogen. William Salter 16 Mar 2020
Computational Models Call for Papers for Annals of Botany: 3D forest models and laser scanning data Annals of Botany will release a Special Issue inspired by the 3D Tree Models for Forest Dynamics workshop held in Helsinki, Finland. Alex Assiry 11 Mar 2020
Ecosystems Last stand of the Saharan Cypress? A new article in Planta attempts to help preserve a tree that has survived in the Sahara for thousands of years. Alun Salt 18 Feb 2020
Ecosystems Climate change threatens the first line of defence against coastal storms When the storms come in, plants could help secure natural defences. But climate change is giving them problems of their own. Alun Salt 11 Feb 2020
Ecosystems Migration of plant species will not compensate for losses in diversity in a warming world Climate is likely to change faster than many plant populations can travel, reducing biodiversity in the future. Alun Salt 04 Feb 2020