Plants & People
It’s time to boost botany: the science and the word itself
“Is it time to say farewell to Botany?” asked authors in a recent op-ed.
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Your chance to give Botany a voice in a Fine Art project
The project aims to start making inferences about the importance of ecological features in historical art.
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State of the World’s Plants and Fungi: Does conservation policy help or hinder scientific research?
Policies brought into protect plants could also cause harm by restricting research into habitats.
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State of the World’s Plant & Fungi Collections (Part Two)
Expanding the uses, the user-base, and the number of collections themselves will help safeguard the future of plant and fungal collections.
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State of the World’s Plant & Fungi Collections (Part One)
Plant and fungal collections are seeing new and innovative uses, as well as reaching a broader user-base as digitized specimens, but significant gaps remain.
Cells, Genes & Molecules
State of the World’s Plants and Fungi: finding useful plants and fungi
There is great potential for further utilizing the global genetic diversity to advance the common good.
Plant Cuttings
Plant blindness eradicated *
Plant blindness [PB] is the term coined by James Wandersee & Elisabeth Schussler (The American Biology Teacher 61(2): 82–86, 1999; https://doi.org/10.
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Do we need evidence in books about plants?
Without a source are facts really facts, or just factoids?
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Professor Rowan Sage is heading for Annals of Botany
The Annals of Botany Company has at last concluded its long drawn-out search for a successor to Pat Heslop-Harrison, who will retire from the
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge: challenges and opportunities
On three out of four days of the Ecological Society of America’s (ESA) virtual conference earlier in August, there were workshops or symposiums about working
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AoBP ECOS Awardee Elise Gornish
“The main reason more scientists don’t communicate their science effectively is a lack of formal training”
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AoBP ECOS Awardee Larry York
“Knowledge is empowering and should be free to all”