Tom Shakespeare talks about reductionism in biology, a problem all plant scientists should be worrying about.
Tom Shakespeare talks about reductionism in biology, a problem all plant scientists should be worrying about.
Tom Shakespeare talks about reductionism in biology, a problem all plant scientists should be worrying about.
Alan Cann is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Leicester and formerly Internet Consulting Editor for AoB.
"Is it time to say farewell to Botany?" asked authors in a recent op-ed.
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