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By timing their visits to twilight, just as nocturnal flowers are opening, some bees can grab most of Pseudobombax longiflorum's pollen.

You can read the post at: https://www.botany.one/2021/12/when-foraging-for-pollen-from-flowers-timing-can-be-crucial/

You can read the original research at: https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blab137

Adult plants provide sustenance, sequester carbon and help keep healthy soils. But what is the role of seeds?

You can read this post at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/most-plants-come-from-seeds-what-does-this-mean-for-us/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2021.08.008

Climate change is about more than simply warming, and these other effects should not be overlooked.

You can read the post at: https://www.botany.one/2021/12/climate-change-will-hit-peat-bogs-not-so-much-from-greater-heat-but-from-the-reduced-precipitation-that-comes-with-the-heat/

You can read the original research at: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16003

Botanists find it's easier to find the gene to cope with a problem if you carry more copies of genes.

You can read the post online at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/increasing-the-copies-of-genes-increases-the-ecological-niche-that-nettles-can-thrive-in/

You can read the original research at: https://doi.org/10.23855/preslia.2021.305

COVID 19 may have prevented people from attending conferences in person, but the virtual alternatives have opened attendance to many more people.

You can read the post at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/virtual-conferences-are-more-inclusive-will-that-disappear-when-in-person-conferences-return/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00823-2

A 19th century idea of how grass grows has proven more accurate than later ideas, according to new research.

You can read the post at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/botanists-take-a-step-back-to-move-forward-in-understanding-grass/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abf9407

A rare plant found on Thailand's highest mountain courts an unusual pollinator.

You can read the blog post at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/asian-squirrels-go-nuts-for-nectar/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8361

Can high-resolution imaging and computational processing be used to quantify variation in photomorphogenesis among Arabidopsis seedlings?

Read the article at https://www.botany.one/2021//12/computer-vision-for-phenotyping-of-photomorphogenesis/

Read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plab063

Snow cover can delay the growing season of plants, but reducing it can also have negative consequences.

You can read the original post at https://www.botany.one/2021/12/snow-cover-is-reducing-in-the-pacific-northwest-and-so-too-is-the-niche-for-evergreen-trees-in-the-region/

A new study compares the accuracy of carbohydrate allocation and transport models for grapevine.

You can read this post online at https://www.botany.one/2021/09/improving-wine-yield-and-quality-by-improving-carbohydrate-modelling

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diab024