AJ Cann
Risky Business For Heather
A new study finds increased temperature requirements for germination of heather (Calluna vulgaris) seeds from colder climates.
Pollen limitation in hummingbird-pollinated plants
Many species of hummingbird-pollinated plants in a tropical montane rain forest experience pollen limitation.
miRNAs responsive to low nitrate
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in adaptation of plants to many stresses including low nitrogen availability.
The origin of the peanut
The activity of LTR retrotransposons has been a very significant driver of genome evolution since the divergence of the peanut A and B genomes.
Plant biodiversity conservation in montane ecosystems
Conservation of the unique biodiversity of mountain ecosystems needs trans-disciplinary approaches to succeed in a crowded world.
Why bother with females?
Gynodioecy (coexistence of females and hermaphrodites) occurs in numerous flowering plants, so understanding its maintenance has wide importance.
How does the vital interaction between pollen and pistil work?
How, in molecular terms, does the vital interaction between pollen pollen and pistil work?
What a Plant Knows – MOOC Report
The What a Plant Knows MOOC comes as a refreshing change.
Where did mangos come from?
The importance of the combined effect of geomorphological and climatic factors in shaping plant species distribution.
Live! It’s The Pollination Show!
A new paper in Annals of Botany shows live images of pollen behaviour during pollination.
Announcing a brand new cellular organelle – the tannosome
Annals of Botany publishes a description of a new cellular organelle found in all vascular plants.











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