@aobp.bsky.social
Non-profit, sound science, open access academic journal in the plant sciences. All papers are available online to anyone, anywhere, free of charge.
@aobp.bsky.social🌱 🔥 New article in @aobp.bsky.social using a resurrection study to compare seed banked and re-collected populations of six Great Basin natives. Seed and seedling traits often differ between stored and wild seed, supporting continued seed banking efforts.
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👉 doi.org/rp2s
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Genomic resources and genetic improvement of vital tropical and subtropical fruit crops: current status and prospects by Anupama Roy and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social🧬New article on genomic diversity in the coastal shrub Scaevola taccada, asking how genetic variation is structured across protected & human-dominated areas, & what roles selection, gene flow, & drift play.
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@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Elevation pattern of resource allocation in Picea crassifolia Kom. and its coupling mechanism with soil factors in Helan Mountains, China by Kuan Zhang and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.socialA familiar weed may be more diverse than we thought
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botany.fyi/wv7wgu
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doi.org/rrtg
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Nutrient availability increases photosynthetic capacity without altering the cost of resource use for photosynthesis by Jan Lankhorst and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Embolism does not spread outwards from simulated herbivory damage sites in leaves by Lisa Sarah García and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social🌾New article in @aobp.bsky.social identifying invasive hybrid cattails (Typha × glauca). The study evaluates whether pollen and bracteole traits can reliably distinguish hybrids from their parent species, with implications for wetland management 🌿
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👉 doi.org/rp3w
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Comparative seed dormancy and germination responses to drying and flooding in two Sri Lankan wild rice species by Sajeevan and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social❄️New article on cold exposure and orchid propagation. Chilling thresholds affect survival, shoot growth, and tuber development in Mediterranean terrestrial orchids, with carry-over effects across growing seasons.
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@aobp.bsky.socialSeeds in storage aren't quite the same as seeds in the wild
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botany.fyi/5pyiaj
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doi.org/rp2s
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Maternal sex influences seed dormancy in a gynodioecious species by Brooklyn Richards and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Variable responses to tree root exclusion by understory plant functional types in a xeric longleaf pine woodland by Phoeb Judge and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Scent rhythms in twilight-flowering Passiflora pohlii: osmophore structure and terpenoid volatiles by Angie Zuleidi Mayorquin and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.social🌳 New article in @aobp.bsky.social exploring whether gall anatomy responds to environmental gradients. The study examines how investment in protective vs. nutritive tissues relates to climate across Neotropical plant-gall systems
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👉 doi.org/rp22
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ A tale of three morphs: nectar, reproductive compatibility, and morph abundance explain reproductive success within a polymorphic ginger from Western Ghats, India by Saket Shrotri and Vinita Gowda.
@aobp.bsky.social🌿 New article in @aobp.bsky.social on inflorescence evolution in Eugenia. Five developmental patterns, all homologous and derived from a common ancestral scaffold, suggest that flexibility may be a key innovation in E. sect. Umbellatae 🧬
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👉 doi.org/rp2t
@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Dioecious Poa species diversification parallels dune formation in Atlantic coastal ecosystems by Liliana Mónica Giussani and co-authors.
@aobp.bsky.socialGreat journals are shaped by thoughtful editors. 🌿
🌸 Studying floral ecology, pollination and plant reproductive strategies, Roçio Pérez-Barrales values supporting the scientific community through ethical publishing.
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@aobp.bsky.social♻️ Smarter stomata: emergent technologies unlocking yield potential in a changing climate by Edward Chaplin and co-authors.
