Growth & Development The strength of a stalk Stalks carrying fruit may have very different stresses compared to when they carried flowers. Alun Salt 26 Aug 2020
Close Encounters Well-timed meals: how the impact of herbivory on plants changes depending on when it takes place Liam Elliott 21 Aug 2020
Growth & Development 3D aquatic plant carnivory by the waterwheel plant and deformed snap-traps The research contributes to the understanding of a complex, fast and reversible underwater plant movement Juniper Kiss 12 Aug 2020
Growth & Development Has agricultural intensification impacted maize root traits? How have the roots of maize changed since the introduction of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser in the 1940s? William Salter 10 Aug 2020
Computational Models The model bean? Computational modelling of Coffea growth The model can reproduce the measured data, and so opens up avenues for applying this original procedure to other experimental data. Liam Elliott 07 Aug 2020
Growth & Development The effects of heterospecific pollen deposition on pollen-tube growth How does the pollen of one plant species impact the reproductive success of another? William Salter 06 Aug 2020
Growth & Development How is wheat grain weight affected by the pericarp that surrounds it? Better growing conditions increased maximum pericarp weight, while higher temperature negatively affected this trait. Alun Salt 05 Aug 2020
Growth & Development Synchronization of senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana Is floral senescence synchronized across accessions of Arabidopsis thaliana? William Salter 27 Jul 2020
Growth & Development How does Holly Oak compensate for losing leaves? Defoliation had larger legacy effects than immediate effects. Alun Salt 25 Jul 2020
Growth & Development Can photosynthetic traits offer insight into the success of a widespread invasive grass? Johnsongrass has been described as one of the world’s worst weeds, but what makes it so invasive? William Salter 23 Jul 2020