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EurekalertPlant invasions are a common theme in the stories we shared on social media recently.
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Controversy over planting trees and other stories
In stories we shared yesterday, some tree planting initiatives got the go ahead, while others are caught up in legal battles. And in Nebraska, they're doing things differently.
Climate-Proof Wheat: Insights on Key Traits for Yield Stability in a Dynamic Environment
Assessing the impact of traits on wheat yield and stability under climate change.
How to protect native plants and other stories
Here's a catch-up of the stories we shared on social media channels recently.
FYI: Preparing for a post-Twitter future
The Week in Botany, a newsletter, is preparing for a post-Twitter era by using Botany.fyi, a link shortener, to compile popular posts from various social media platforms.
How to Live on a Hot, Dry Rock: Different Solutions to the Same Problem
Exciting new research unveils the ecological and physiological secrets for different plants to thrive and coexist in an extreme tropical environment.
Carlos A. Ordóñez-ParraHow Gene Duplication Led to the Evolution of Nectar Spurs
Scientists studied how genes are turned on and off during flower development in a group of plants with special spur structures on their flowers, finding evidence that duplication of a certain gene helped the evolution...
How Serapias Orchids Outsmart Self-Pollination
Scientists reveal how Serapias orchids ensure their cross-pollination through a special flower morphology interacting with pollinators in a particular manner, without the need for pollen masses changes as in many other...
