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Nice article about how plant-associated microbes and microbiomes could be useful, to improve crop yield, and to avert extinction in the future. #cropyield, #microbiome, #jeffdangl ,#luiscmejia, @GeoffZahn sciencenews.org/article/plant-… via AddThis

🌼 Research highlight 🌼 Loss of functional diversity and network modularity in introduced plant–fungal symbioses (Dickie et al.) 🌱 AoBP #OA article, click here: bit.ly/2MtravA 🌿 @botanyone blog post, click here: bit.ly/2NFYNil

Click here to learn why this beautiful flower produces red nectar 😍 indefenseofplants.com/blog/2017/3/21…

2/6 We need wild plants. They positively influence the environment. Peat formation in bogs and wetlands captures carbon, and species of Fabaceae naturally fertilise the soil by fixing nitrogen from the air. #PeoplesWalkforWildlife #wildflowerhour BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland

#Geocarpy - "producing or ripening the fruit beneath the surface of the ground" 🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜 #hypogaea - Latin =hypogēum/Greek=hypógeion meaning underground chamber 🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜 #Peanuts AKA Arachis hypogaea 🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜🥜 #botany #gardening #scicomm

"The sight of a continuous cover of these shrubs with pale yellow flowers was eye opening and demonstrated the ability of the natural habitats to recover. It also illustrated the importance of... plantlovestories.com/blank-2/2018/0…

I love having spiders in our gardens (both indoor and out). They are important components of a healthy ecosystem. In fact, scientists are finding that spiders actually change the behavior of some insects, which can have huge ramifications for plant... indefenseofplants.com/blog/2017/5/4/…

Being able to take up nitrogen through their roots is vital to plants. Scientists at UC Davis and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have found the network of genes plants use to access this nutrient bit.ly/2O05A2h Biological Sciences

Have you ever wondered how dandelion seeds are able to travel such great distances? Physics has the answer! physicsworld.com/a/dandelion-se…

Plants solve ancient problem in two different ways elifesciences.org/digests/38529/…

New research shows why organic management is more efficient than integrated pest management in sustainable apple production. Read the full #openaccess article, published today: ow.ly/CHS630mB5Iq

This #SteveIrwinDay we celebrate the greatest #WildlifeWarrior who ever lived, and every single one of you who’ve followed in his footsteps. You remembered Steve, his dream, and have helped continued his work alongside his family. Thanks to you, Steve’s legacy lives on! 💚

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Researchers discover genes that give vegetables their shape phys.org/news/2018-11-g…

For those who are interested in research-based solutions to stop police violence, here’s what you need to know - based on the facts and data. A thread. (1/x)

For people who actively want to be support and be an ally right now, I have written a thread.

As a scientist if you think politics, power dynamics and science don’t go hand in hand you are being wilfully ignorant. And your silence in the face of social injustice makes you just as guilty as the perpetrators.

Allegheny County leaders to introduce legislation banning use of tear gas, rubber bullets via WPXI #PittsburghProtests wpxi.com/news/top-stori…