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Tag: Plant Physiology

Ecosystems

No acclimation: flexible responses of photosynthesis to different temperatures in American elm

Will photosynthetic processes of trees be able to keep up with future changes in temperature and precipitation under climate change?

by William SalterSeptember 7, 2020September 7, 2020
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Computational Models Growth & Development

tealeaves: an R package for modelling leaf temperature using energy budgets

by William SalterJanuary 30, 2020January 30, 2020
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Image: William Hogarth, frontispiece for Henry Fielding. The tragedy of tragedies; or the life and death of Tom Thumb the Great. London: printed for Harrison and Co., 1731.
Plant Cuttings

Grow with the flow…

Results strongly suggest that cytoplasmic streaming is a key determinant of plant size.

by Nigel ChaffeyJune 10, 2014June 3, 2014
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Image: Hu et al., 2014. Annals of Botany 113: 181–189. [http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/113/1.cover-expansion]
Plant Cuttings

Your botanical ‘one-stop shop’

by Nigel ChaffeyMay 6, 2014May 7, 2014
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Image: Mariana Ruiz Villarreal/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Feel the force!

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 11, 2014March 11, 2014
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Image: Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Picture perfect vs. perfect genuine…

With free digital image editing software has come the temptation to ‘massage’ images so that they look their best.

by Nigel ChaffeyJanuary 2, 2014December 6, 2013
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Image: Richard Stout, Plant Trek.
Plant Cuttings

On track with Plant Trek

Dr Richard Stout’s free ‘book’ is entitled Plant Trek, and is focused on GM (genetic modification/manipulation/meddling)/GE (genetic engineering) and plants

by Nigel ChaffeyNovember 19, 2013November 20, 2013
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Image: Frank Boumphrey/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Homage to a nanotubule…

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 22, 2013October 9, 2013
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Image: Kristian Peters/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Relocation, relocation, relocation…

A study shows cold-induced organelle relocation in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha, not only of chloroplasts, but nuclei and peroxisomes, too.

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 17, 2013October 4, 2013
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Image: Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Time for some carbs, now

Carbohydrates and plants means more than just sucrose, starch and cellulose.

by Nigel ChaffeyApril 23, 2013April 3, 2013
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Image: Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Scaring the crows…

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 14, 2013February 27, 2013
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Image: From Chandler B. Beach (ed), The New Student’s Reference Work, for teachers, students and families, F. E. Compton and Company, Chigaco, 1941.
Plant Cuttings

Hair today; iHair tomorrow…

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 7, 2013February 27, 2013
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  1. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 18, 2023

    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…

  3. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    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…

  5. Nigel Chaffey on Plants named for the great, the good, and the bad..?January 5, 2023

    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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