Early angiosperms represent a pivotal chapter in plant evolution, marked by rapid diversification and profound ecological impact during the Early Cretaceous. These flowering plants, distinguished by ...

The Key to Ecosystem Resilience in a Changing World The field of ecological research has long established that plant ...

At high densities, white-tailed deer inhibit growth of trees but increase the overall diversity of smaller plant and weed species, according to a long-term study published recently. The work is ...

The sun is the basis for photosynthesis, but not all plants thrive in strong sunlight. Strong sunlight constrains plant ...

Without plants on land, humans could not live on Earth. From mosses to ferns to grasses to trees, plants are our food, fodder and timber. All this diversity emerged from an algal ancestor that ...

Researchers involved in cataloguing the world's plant species are hunting for answers as to what makes some groups of plants so successful. One of their major goals is to predict more accurately which ...

v. 1. Plant genomes, their residents, and their evolutionary dynamics / Jonathan F. Wendel, editor-in-chief ; Johann Greilhuber, Jaroslav Doležel, Ilia J. Leitch ...

The Earth is home to a diversity of plants with highly varied forms and functions. This extraordinary morphological, physiological and biochemical diversity determines how plants adapt and respond to ...

Having worked with botanical gardens for his entire career, Gostel said he viewed the decision to join Morris as a ...

Jean Christophe Glaszmann has received funding from the ANR, the European Union and the CGIAR. Claire Billot has received funding from the ANR (France), the European Union, the CGIAR and CORAF (Africa ...