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Dale Maylea

Dale Maylea was a system for adding value to press releases. Now he's a manual algorithm for blogging any papers that Alun Salt thinks are interesting. The idea being telling people about an interesting paper NOW beats telling people about an interesting paper at some time in the future, when there's time to sit down and take things slowly.
Dale Maylea
Ecosystems

Snow cover is reducing in the Pacific Northwest, and so too is the niche for evergreen trees in the region

Snow cover can delay the growing season of plants, but reducing it can also have negative consequences.

by Dale MayleaDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021
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Plantas y Personas

Cuando cuidar a los polinizadores es literalmente materia de cuidado personal

La polinización manual es sorprendentemente común en la producción de cultivos comercializados globalmente, incluyendo algunos de gran importancia económica.

by Dale MayleaSeptember 29, 2021September 29, 2021
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Plants & People

When looking after pollinators is literally a matter of self-interest

Hand pollination is a surprisingly common form of pollination in global commercial crop production, including for some economically important plants.

by Dale MayleaSeptember 8, 2021September 29, 2021
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Growth & Development

Facing the sun gives seeds a brighter future

Sunflowers might orientate their capitulum, or flowerhead, to catch the early heat of the sun, as well as to shine more brightly in the morning.

by Dale MayleaAugust 3, 2021August 3, 2021
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Close Encounters

A healthy sunflower diet can help domesticated bumblebees avoid infection

Sunflower pollen can reduce parasite load for a bumblebee, but it’s not clear how.

by Dale MayleaJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021
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Taxonomy & Evolution

Studying plant remains at the entrance and the exit of a chimpanzee

A chimp’s diet can be studied through microscopic opals.

by Dale MayleaJune 2, 2021June 2, 2021
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Close Encounters

A warming climate will change plants’ responses to herbivores in different ways

Invasive species might not always have the upper hand when temperatures rise.

by Dale MayleaMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021
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Ecosystems

When speed is a problem in mangrove restoration

Rapid restoration isn’t always the best restoration, when the restoring species is invasive.

by Dale MayleaMarch 18, 2020March 18, 2020
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Ecosystems

Last stand of the Saharan Cypress?

A new article in Planta attempts to help preserve a tree that has survived in the Sahara for thousands of years.

by Dale MayleaFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 2020
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Roots
Cells, Genes & Molecules Growth & Development

Early Lateral Root Development Is Driven by Thirst

by Dale MayleaFebruary 5, 2020February 6, 2020
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Ecosystems

Migration of plant species will not compensate for losses in diversity in a warming world

Climate is likely to change faster than many plant populations can travel, reducing biodiversity in the future.

by Dale MayleaFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020
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Aldrovanda vesiculosa
Close Encounters

Daphnia are bite-size for the carnivorous waterwheel plant

The Venus Fly Trap is not the only carnivorous plant with a snap-trap. Aldrovanda vesiculosa, the waterwheel plant, has one too but it’s not always been clear how it works.

by Dale MayleaJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Close Encounters

Potato-associated bacteria can act as bodyguards

Bacteria found with potatoes can help protect their hosts against late blight. The aid comes from their volatile emissions.

by Dale MayleaJanuary 6, 2020January 6, 2020
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Taxonomy & Evolution

Identifying the biodiversity of the Mayan underworld

In the caves of Quintana Roo, there are not only stalactites hanging from the ceiling. There are tree roots too, but the roots of which trees?

by Dale MayleaDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019
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Botany One is a blog run by the Annals of Botany Company, a non-profit educational charity.

In addition to Botany One, the company currently publishes three journals, the Annals of Botany, AoB PLANTS, and in silico Plants.

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