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See on Scoop.it – AnnBot In the face of sustained population growth, our big cities continue to sprawl into the greenfields, despite the now well recognised
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We’re adding a couple of things for Google+ users from our page. They both tackle a problem that particularly affects new users, that Google+ can
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See on Scoop.it – AnnBot release of the Plantwise Knowledge Bank, the open-access information resource from CABI covering crop pests and diseases. Plantwise is a
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See on Scoop.it – AnnBot from Richard A. Jorgensen, Guanajuato, México Let’s admit an unfortunate truth: agricultural research in most of the world is based
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See on Scoop.it – AnnBot “It didn’t take long after the journal Nature put online the article on the banana genome sequence for bloggers to
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A great leap forward – biological recording since the 1962 Atlas of the British Flora Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK, 20th – 21st September, 2012 This two-day
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“It’s the equivalent of finding a Tyrannosaurus rex in your back yard,” said Jimmy Turner, Director of Horticultural Research at Dallas Arboretum. His words echoed those of . It’s either a triumph of marketing or a millstone round the neck of botanists who think the Wollemi Pine should have a place
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Jeff Karron (AoB’s “pollen Editor”) recently tipped me off about Galleria Carnivora, a museum of colour photographs of carnivorous plants. There are lots of images
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What do peacocks, CDs and certain plants have in common? They all have multi-coloured parts – feathers, surfaces or petals – which change their hue depending on
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Annals of Botany’s impact factor just increased to 4.03. If I listen carefully, I can hear the thousands of people who read this blog
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Carbon allocation, the process by which plants invest carbon into stored reserves and structures such as new leaves, stem tissue and roots, has implications for topics
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Starting a blog, that is. It’s good to see PLoS Biology following Annals of Botany’s lead and starting their own blog, PLoS Biologue 😉 A