Congratulations Saroj Thapa on passing your PhD defense today SIU Carbondale SIU CarbondalePlantBio ER&P program.🍾
Co-advised Ruopu Li and me. #Gibsonlab

Now, officially published and online.

#permanentplots

doi.org/10.1016/j.acta…

In case you are wondering what to order to help out here....

The value of resampling permanent plots.
Congrats David Barfknecht (he/him)
#Gibsonlab

Temporal changes in spatial scale and autocorrelation structure of forest openings...

authors.elsevier.com/c/1i-gI,Q4YJfG…

I'll be in Cork, May 15-20. Would love to visit local bookstores that carry my book Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes. Available to sign copies. Let me know.
#TrueCrime #Forensic #Botany #Plants
Vibes and Scribes Eason Dubray RebelReads Waterstones
Urlofcork

So say all of us authors. Reviews really help. Amazon Goodreads BookBub, everywhere.

Is the 'wood-wide web' a fantasy?

theguardian.com/environment/20…

The dinosaur nerd in me loves stories like this.
#FossilFriday

Ichthyotitan severnensis

msn.com/en-gb/news/wor…

In case you missed it. My presentation on Planting Clues to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Washington Uni STL. Great crowd.
#Forensics #Botany #TrueCrime
doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig…

Still time to sign up for my forensic botany talk (Zoom) with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Washington University, STL this Friday.

osher.wustl.edu/calendar_event…

On Aug 11, 1999, my mother in England wrote in her diary,

'Today is the eclipse of the sun (full). Went very quiet about 11:15 and very dull, saw partial with special glasses, but watched it on T.V.'

#Eclipse2024

I wish I was close enough to visit Criminally Good Books York, especially since my book is displayed in their #Plants and #Poisons section. #Indiebookstores

I'm honored that Planting Clues has been nominated for the 2024 Council on Botanical & Horticultural Libraries Annual Literature Award! An impressive array of nominees.
#stiffcompetition
Council on Botanical & Horticultural Libraries

cbhl.net/annual-literat…

Tragic case of mould toxicity. I discuss plant and fungal toxins in Ch 6 of Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes (OUP 2022).

Beni kōji: One dead and dozens sick after taking red yeast pill in Japan bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

Loving this book review spread in The Biologist Royal Society of Biology

'Planting Clues delves into the fascinating world of forensic botany.'
#forensics #botany #truecrime

The excitement of having a paper accepted never grows old. Congratulations Fiorella Eduardo-Palomino, PhD on the news we got today from Journal of Ecology.

Spoiler alert - it's about Festuca dolichophylla.
#grasses #altiplano #grasslands

Appreciating spring ephemerals. Tx Dr. Jenn Weber for putting this display together.
#wildflowers
What are your favorites?

Ecotype plot maintenance time.
#grassland #restoration
#Gibsonlab