Four decades of intensive research into anthropogenically induced shifts in CO2, precipitation, and temperature evidence important biological impacts on many plant species. As ecologists develop more sophisticated...
Impact of warming and drought on carbon balance related to wood formation in black spruce Wood formation in trees represents a carbon sink that can be modified in the case of stress. The way carbon metabolism constrains...
Google Scholar just updated its figures for the the visibility and influence of recent articles in scholarly publications. And of course, Annals of Botany is one of the 10 plant science journals.
This week guest author Charlie Haynes is AoB Blog’s roving reporter at the EPSO/FESPB plant biology Europe conference. At the FESPB/EPSO plant biology conference in Dublin I asked some of the delegates what inspired...
This week guest author Charlie Haynes is AoB Blog’s roving reporter at the EPSO/FESPB plant biology Europe conference. Hans Lambers is the Winthrop Professor at the University of Western Australia. He competed...
This week guest author Charlie Haynes is AoB Blog’s roving reporter at the EPSO/FESPB plant biology Europe conference. This post is his pre-conference manifesto. On the first day of the EPSO/FESPB plant...
Holoparasitic Rafflesiaceae possess the most reduced endophytes and yet give rise to the world’s largest flowers Species in the parasitic plant family Rafflesiaceae exhibit one of the most highly modified...
The actions of humans have exacerbated the threats posed by climate change. Adverse environmental conditions such as drought and pathogen attack limit vigour and crop yield. Environmental biotic and abiotic stresses...
Leafsnap is the first in a series of electronic field guides being developed by researchers from Columbia University, the University of Maryland, and the Smithsonian Institution. This free mobile app uses visual...