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Fi Gennu

Fi Gennu is a pen-name used for tracking certain posts on the blog. Often they're posts produced with the aid of Hemingway. It's almost certain that Alun Salt either wrote or edited this post.
Fi Gennu
Growth & Development

The secret to a good clover crop isn’t luck, it’s timing

Season variability is a major driver of clover architecture and biomass development.

by Fi GennuMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021
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Growth & Development

The economic spectrum of plant carbohydrate storage is blurred

The study implies that the generally overlooked role of storage within the plant economic spectrum represents an important dimension of plant strategy.

by Fi GennuMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021
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Taxonomy & Evolution

Newly discovered fossils illuminate a family’s 64 million year development

The fossils highlight the importance of West Gondwana in the evolution of Cunoniaceae.

by Fi GennuMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021
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Growth & Development

Do Thoreau’s observations and herbarium records see the same changes in fruiting?

Thoreau’s last manuscript could help understand the future climate of New England.

by Fi GennuApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021
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Taxonomy & Evolution

Species delimitation and hybridization history of a hazel species complex

The study combines genetic and physical data to define four groups of hazel plants.

by Fi GennuApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021
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Close Encounters

How mammals and molluscs attack oaks

Foraging decisions of molluscs and mammals repulse seedlings from old adults.

by Fi GennuFebruary 28, 2021February 26, 2021
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Close Encounters

Do flowers produce scent when they’re not expecting visitors?

The study demonstrates extensive variation in floral scent among populations of a geographically widespread species, Arabis alpina.

by Fi GennuFebruary 26, 2021February 25, 2021
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Cells, Genes & Molecules

Tracking down the DNA for salt removal in a rice leaf sheath

The ability for salt removal at the leaf sheath level is considered to be one of the major mechanisms associated with salt tolerance in rice

by Fi GennuDecember 9, 2020December 9, 2020
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Computational Models

Agent Based Models in Plant Science

by Fi GennuSeptember 27, 2020September 25, 2020
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Computational Models

Computing modelling and photosynthesis

by Fi GennuSeptember 26, 2020September 25, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules

Scientists find a new chemical to induce plant defences

ssODNs are capable of inducing protection against pathogens through the activation of defence genes and promotion of stomatal closure.

by Fi GennuSeptember 16, 2020September 15, 2020
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Growth & Development

The strength of a stalk

Stalks carrying fruit may have very different stresses compared to when they carried flowers.

by Fi GennuAugust 26, 2020August 25, 2020
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Wheat Sheafs on a table
Growth & Development

How is wheat grain weight affected by the pericarp that surrounds it?

Better growing conditions increased maximum pericarp weight, while higher temperature negatively affected this trait.

by Fi GennuAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020
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Growth & Development

How does Holly Oak compensate for losing leaves?

Defoliation had larger legacy effects than immediate effects.

by Fi GennuJuly 25, 2020July 24, 2020
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