Craig Brodersen, who has led groundbreaking research and provided exceptional leadership in the field of plant physiological ecology, was recently appointed the Howard and Maryam Newman Professor of ...

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

The ecology of hemiparasitic plants, which retain photosynthetic capability while extracting water and nutrients from their hosts, represents a dynamic field that bridges plant physiology, community ...

The old saying “rules are made to be broken” has taken on a new meaning for the future of plant species, according to a group of international researchers. Their recent study, published in the ...

A stealthy, destructive weed — the sycamore maple — began its “don’t worry, just love me” phase of invading Great Britain so long ago that the tree didn’t have what we’d call a scientific name. The ...

Corina Maurer, Carlos Martínez-Núñez, Christophe Dominik, Jonna Heuschele, Yicong Liu, Peter Neumann, Robert J. Paxton, Loïc Pellissier, Willem Proesmans, Oliver ...

This course frames emerging issues in ecology through the interdependence of plant and human life. Topics include the basics of botany, plant morphology, and horticultural techniques, as well as ...

International Conference on the Ecology of Invasive Plants (5th : 1999 : La Maddalena (Maddalena Island, Italy)) https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp ...

1. Invasive plant effects on litter decomposition tend to be idiosyncratic among species and ecosystems, which may arise from variation in the invader’s relative abundance (mass ratio effect), from ...

Bloom designed this garden to grow food in Mill Creek, WA. So many plants that we enjoy—especially trees—are the gift of someone else’s foresight. A sapling in one generation becomes a landmark in the ...