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Computational Models Growth & Development Life

Autonomous construction of 3D leaves

An assessment of deep generative networks in creating realistic 3D data

by Rachel ShekarSeptember 8, 2022September 8, 2022
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Computational Models Life

Unraveling the mechanisms of producing high quality cotton

A new study uses computational modelling to determine how and why cotton quality develops.

by Rachel ShekarJune 17, 2022June 17, 2022
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Life

Some ways to dodge the feelings of low productivity in lockdown – for a while

A few people are finding home working difficult during lockdown. Here are some ways I’ve found to make working from home a bit more bearable.

by Alun SaltJuly 12, 2020July 8, 2020
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Life

Write for us – join our ‘Botany Writers’ mailing list

by Anne OsterriederNovember 1, 2019October 30, 2019
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Life

Why do cabbage leaves smell? They’re storing sulphur.

Sulphur (S) is an essential macronutrient for seeds, so why do brassicas store it in leaves?

by Alex AssiryOctober 24, 2019October 22, 2019
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Lolium perenne
Life

Candidate gene identification in perennial ryegrass

by Alex AssiryJuly 12, 2019July 8, 2019
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Life

Waring out the carbon: is net primary productivity proportional to gross primary productivity?

by Joseph StinzianoMay 24, 2019May 24, 2019
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Nigel Chaffe7
Life

All good things come to an end…

by Nigel ChaffeyApril 18, 2019April 23, 2019
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Esther Ngumbi
Featured Life

Do the small things to make a big difference

by Esther NgumbiMarch 8, 2019March 8, 2019
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Life

What’s Not a Nut?

‘May contain nuts’, but what is a nut? A quiz to annoy your friends with.

by Alun SaltFebruary 20, 2019February 20, 2019
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Dead trees in the Amazon
Life

To drink, or not to drink – do trees coordinate their water supply with environmental conditions?

by Joseph StinzianoFebruary 6, 2019February 4, 2019
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Wassailing
Featured Life

Wassailing to wake the trees

January 17 marks twelfth night in the Julian Calendar. It also marks the traditional night of wassailing, a ritual to drive evil spirits from the orchard.

by Fi GennuJanuary 17, 2019January 17, 2019
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iPhone with Twitter on a desk
Life

Why are/aren’t we following you on Twitter?

Who do we follow on Twitter? Here’s why we follow people and why we don’t.

by Alun SaltJuly 13, 2018July 13, 2018
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Tissue-specific expression of NPC2 by histochemical GUS reporter assay
Life

Non-Specific Phospholipase C2 (NPC2) in plant immune responses in Arabidopsis

by botanyoneMarch 7, 2018March 5, 2018
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    Good afternoon, Patrick, Aha, one now begins to wonder if the spelling Catherine in the cited source should really have…

  2. Patrick Collins on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    The bisindole alkaloid catharine is said to have been published and the molecular structure can be found scattered about, though…

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    Hello Patrick, Thank you for taking th etim eto comment on this item. The source for 'catherine' that's stated in…

  4. Patrick Collins on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 15, 2023

    Catherine? I know there are many variants of the basic skeleton with related names but surely the most well-known is…

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    ICYMI, Dr Sandra Knapp has been awarded an OBE in the UK's New Year's Honours list, for the important contributions…

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