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Tag: soil

Annals of Botany Featured News in Focus

What factors make a deadly carrot so dangerous?

The deadly carrot might sound as likely as the killer tomato, but decoding the defences of Thapsia garganica might have a big pay-off in the future.

by Alun SaltSeptember 30, 2019September 30, 2019
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Featured Frontiers in Earth Science News in Focus

Climate Change and Carbon Sequestration in Soils: Can Phytoliths Help?

by Martin HodsonJuly 31, 2019July 31, 2019
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Plant Cuttings

Root hairs to halt global warming

Can plants help fight global warming? Nigel Chaffey looks to the roots.

by Nigel ChaffeyJune 26, 2018June 26, 2018
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Trees and Roots
Featured Plant Cuttings

The roots of hydrotropism

by Nigel ChaffeySeptember 12, 2017September 18, 2017
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Plant Records: An ever increasing pot of gold

by Editor Pat Heslop-HarrisonDecember 8, 2016December 8, 2016
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Image: Wikimedia Commons.
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2015 International Year of…

2015 is the international year of soils and light.

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 24, 2015March 25, 2015
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Nutrient acquisition by orchid mycorrhiza
Annals of Botany

Nutrient acquisition by orchid mycorrhiza

Results suggest that orchid mycorrhizal fungi can differentiate between niches in a constrained, highly resource-limited environment.

by botanyoneJuly 31, 2013July 26, 2013
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Why crop rotation works

Small changes in a plant genotype can have complex and unexpected effects on soil microbes surrounding the roots.

by AJ CannJuly 21, 2013July 19, 2013
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Transparent soil. Cool.

by AJ CannSeptember 13, 2012
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Geographical ecology of the palms (Review)
Annals of Botany

Geographical ecology of the palms (Review)

by botanyoneDecember 14, 2011November 29, 2011
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  1. Research associate (f/m/d) PostDoc Biology, Bioinformatics – Open Source Biology & Genetics Interest Group on Research associate (f/m/d) PostDoc Biology, BioinformaticsJanuary 30, 2023

    […] Read more here: Source link […]

  2. Shyam Phartyal on What lies beneath? Botanists find a disconnection between how plants behave above and below ground.January 29, 2023

    Excellent study. An additional flooding treatment could have revealed little more about this above-below ground trait relationship.

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

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