Plants, People, Planet Managing Editor Bennett Young recently attended the N8 Agrifood conference in Liverpool. Also attending was Elspeth Ransom, a PhD student in Katherine Denby’s lab at the University of York and Warwi...
Find out moreHigh up in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes, the grey of the barren rock is broken by the delicate purple flowers of Lupinus huaronensis. Hunkering in its unusual acaulescent (stem-less) growth form at an elevation of 4,550 metres,...
Find out moreHow did carnivorous plants evolve? What’s the most interesting example of co-evolution between plants and animals or plants and insects? Are there plants that naturally occur in nature that glow in the dark? ...
Find out moreIssue 219:1 of New Phytologist features the work of the 2017 Tansley Medal winner Stella Cesari and her fellow finalists. The New Phytologist Tansley Medal is awarded each year to an early career scientist (or scientists) ...
Find out moreI recently published the 100th post on the New Phyt blog and, I must admit, it crept up on me. It doesn’t feel as though much time has passed since I published the very first post, but that was all the way back in February 201...
Find out moreIssue 218:3 of New Phytologist contains a special collection of papers on plant proteases. These are brought together in a Commentary by Renier A. L. van der Hoorn and Susana Rivas: 'Unravelling the mod...
Find out moreTo celebrate Fascination of Plants Day, Wiley are hosting a Reddit Science AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Chris Thorogood, all about carnivorous plants. The AMA takes place at 18:00 BST on 17 May. Chris Thorogood is an E...
Find out moreLaura Denton, University of Bristol undegraduate student, reflects on a publishing workshop co-run by the New Phytologist Trust. Last June, I was fortunate enough to attend the Gatsby Plant Science Summer School, where I heard ...
Find out moreTwo rice leaves emerge from floodwater. The one on the right has superhydrophobic cuticles, and thus the submerged portion of the leaf traps a thin layer of gas (visible as a silvery sheen). The leaf on the left has been brushed w...
Find out morePlants are everywhere, and everyone has a story to tell about a plant. We are excited to introduce Herbaria 3.0, a collaborative, digital environmental humanities project, that offers a platform for sharing the stories of plants and peopl...
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