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What in the plant world?
      2010 Triarch Botanical Images

     Clematis Flower Bud (cross section)
     Clematis spp. - Rebecca Povilus, Univeristy of Colorado at Boulder
 
Society Publications & Research

Note to Members from BSA President, Dr. Kent Holsinger

EurekAlerts!

» When flowers turn up the heat
    (Two Illicium species provide warm flower nurseries as a reward to pollinating midges)—by Luo et al.
» Ferns and fog on the forest floor
    (Redwood forest ecosystem of northern California depends on fog to stay hydrated during rainless summers)—by Limm and Dawson
» Going out on a (redwood tree) limb
    (Variation in water stress with increasing height in redwood trees determines leaf anatomy)—by Oldham et al.
» 'Different forms of flowers' continues to fascinate
    (Darwin's influential study inspires continued research on the breeding system called heterostyly)—by Cohen
» What is a grass?
    (Chloroplast DNA reveals that a grass may not be a grass)—by Morris and Duvall

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NEW ONLINE SECTION of the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
AJB Primer Notes & Protocols in the Plant Sciences

  NEWS from the PLANT COMMUNITY

» 2nd Annual Biological Sciences Congressional
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» IBC 2011, XVIII International Botanical Congress
       MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA 23-30 JULY 2011

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» Local tradition helps in conserving
     biodiversity
» Beware the smell of bitter almonds
» Indonesia facing crisis over loss
     of species
» Kenya: New pest control techniques
     save mango farmers
» Hopkins to study oil spill impact
     on Florida ecosystem

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