The hidden complexity of pollinator networks in gardens 
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-025-01737-z
What might appear to be one network of plants and pollinators may in fact be many.
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A new tool for discovering transcriptional regulators of co-expressed genes predicts gene regulatory networks that mediate ethylene-controlled root development
https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diaa006 #roots #genetics #model #PlantScience
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Read the full study by Antonio Ferrante & Petronia Carillo in @AnnBot (12/12)
Join us to learn about the newly published paper ‘Leaf senescence-associated genes and transcriptional changes under dark conditions’ in @AnnBot by Antonio Ferrante & Petronia Carillo. (1/12)
https://doi.org/pqc5
Is it time to kill the “Mass Extinction” concept?
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2481371-theres-growing-evidence-the-big-five-mass-extinctions-never-happened/
A story popular in New Scientist at the moment questions what we know of the deep past, and it has a plant twist.
#Botany #PlantScience 
#InBrief (1/10)
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Understanding node-specific root responses could help develop maize varieties with better water uptake in tough environments. (8/8) https://doi.org/pp4c
Check the newly published article ‘Node of origin matters: comparative analysis of soil water limitation effects on nodal root anatomy in maize (Zea mays L.)’ in @AnnBot by Tina Koehler and co-authors (1/8)
How Heliamphora turns a first date into a last meal
https://doi.org/10.1111/ede.70009
Researchers at Colorado State University have found the genetic basis of attraction - if you’re a carnivorous plant seeking prey.
The search for gold risks losing treasure
https://doi.org/pp9k
Amazon gold mining leaves forests unable to heal for centuries, because miners carelessly turn the landscape into a giant sieve.
#PlantScience (1/10)
The Swindle That Left Tea With a Bitter Taste
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyg59yn10mo
How did a fake Scottish tea plantation fool the finest hotels?
#Botany #PlantScience #InBrief (1/11)
How do plants respond to hormone signals instead of cellular noise?
https://doi.org/g9k3kf
You might expect the instructions a cell receives to make a flower to be precise, but the response to those instructions isn’t.
#Botany #PlantScience #InBrief (1/11)
"If you've chosen science, it's because you're passionate about it... never stop being amazed and fascinated by life."
Pilar Márquez-Cardona shares her thoughts on plant science.
How do you survive on less than 25mm of rain per year? Nolana mollis fooled botanists for decades with its brine-coated leaves, but new experiments reveal the real secret lies underground.
Image: Nolana mollis by felipecancino – https://www.flickr.com/photos/felipecancino/4942898032/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11958080
#Bamboo is remarkable: fast #growing, #ecologically significant, and #economically valuable.
Wang et al. explore the #genomics, #biotechnology, and #molecular mechanisms behind its growth, #development, and #stress responses. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.13909
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What were root genes doing before they started building roots?
https://doi.org/g9k8xd
Even plants that don’t have roots have genes to make them, so what is it that these genes are up to?
#Botany #PlantScience #InBrief (1/10)
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Even if CP seeds don’t last forever, they do last long enough to make seed banking a powerful tool for conservation. Cryostorage offers even more security. (8/8)
Good news! The paper ‘Longevity, Cryopreservation, and Propagation of Carnivorous Plants Seeds: Insights From 13 Species in Long-Term Ex situ Collections’ in 
Forests “Talk” Before a Solar Eclipse: Study Reveals Mysterious Electrical Communication
How do parasitic plants find their prey? New study shows dodder vines use touch sensitivity and light detection to hunt victims. These master grafters even attempt to parasitize metal objects.
Learn more: https://wp.me/pdRZhH-m3g
Harnessing the Power of Synthetic Data for Deep Learning Image Analysis Story: https://botany.one/2024/04/harnessing-the-power-of-synthetic-data-for-deep-learning-image-analysis/ via @botanyone
Research: https://doi.org/pfrz
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