Adriana Corrales: Plants Are Not Alone
Botany One interviews Dr Adriana Corrales, a researcher fascinated with the intricate relationships between plants and fungi.
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Botany One interviews Dr Adriana Corrales, a researcher fascinated with the intricate relationships between plants and fungi.
A recent study shows that cities are transforming hummingbird behaviour, favouring generalist interactions with plants and altering the structure of plant-pollinator networks.
A round-up of the news stories you've been sharing on social media over the past week.
The genes that help plants draw in carbon dioxide also help plants kick out poisons when herbivores visit.
Researchers describe a new method for accurately measuring the activation state and quantity of Rubisco.
A deep dive into how the unique floral structures of Bauhinia galpinii have evolved to attract and interact with swallowtail butterflies.
Scientists discover the gene that gives parasitic dodder its "sense of touch" that makes it an effective predator on host plants.
Botany One interviews Dr Renske Onstein, a researcher passionate for the evolution of plants and their characteristics on a global scale.
A new model of hazelnut enhances our understanding of its growth and development.
Have you ever wondered what space food looks like? A recent study published in Scientific Reports by Romano and collaborators, explores the adaptive responses of duckweed to space-simulated conditions and confirms its potential as a sustainable food source for space missions.
Another roundup of the links you were sharing last week.
Discover how subtle hues and clever chemistry help green flowers communicate with bees and flies.
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Sarah Covshoff
Sarah is a plant molecular biologist passionate about communicating the science of the natural world to lay people and experts alike. previously worked as a PhD student and postdoctoral fellow in the field of C4 photosynthesis and now focuses on science communication.
Carlos Andrés Ordóñez Parra
Carlos is a PhD student at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), studying the seed ecophysiology and functional ecology of the Brazilian Cerrado. As a science communicator, he looks to spread the word about the exciting world of plant sciences and highlight researchers from historically excluded groups and the science they do.
Additionally Alun Salt handles extra writing and editing of the site. if something is wrong with the code it's his fault.
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In addition to Botany One, the company currently publishes three journals, the Annals of Botany, AoB PLANTS, and in silico Plants.
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