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Section: Commentary
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‘Ruminate’ endosperm – why and from where? A commentary on ‘The development of the embryo and ruminate endosperm in an early-divergent angiosperm, Asimina triloba (Annonaceae)’
Annals of Botany, mcaf056, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf056
Published: 01 May 2025
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Does flower size follow the ‘island rule’? A commentary on ‘Flower size evolution in the Southwest Pacific’
Annals of Botany, mcaf053, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf053
Published: 01 May 2025
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How can life-history traits influence dispersal ability? A commentary on ‘Intraspecific variation in seed dispersal between annual and perennial populations’
Annals of Botany, mcaf048, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf048
Published: 01 May 2025
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Can grapevine physiology inform best management practices for new techniques in agrivoltaics and agroforestry? A commentary on ‘Source–sink manipulations through shading, crop load and water deficit affect plant morphogenesis and carbon sink priorities leading to contrasted plant carbon status in grapevine’
Annals of Botany, mcaf018, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf018
Published: 18 March 2025
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Making the most of herbaria. A commentary on ‘Integrating datasets from herbarium specimens and images to treat a Neotropical myrtle species complex’
Annals of Botany, mcaf001, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf001
Published: 18 March 2025
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It’s not easy being green. A commentary on ‘Green flowers need yellow to get noticed in a green world’
Annals of Botany, mcaf016, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf016
Published: 03 March 2025
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The value of education, training and experience to improve the accuracy of identification: a commentary on ‘Inter- and intra-observer variation in phytolith morphometry’
Annals of Botany, Volume 135, Issue 5, 30 April 2025, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae194
Published: 30 November 2024
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Rearranging development makes a slippery slope: a commentary on ‘Carnivorous Nepenthes pitcher plants combine common developmental processes to make a complex epidermal trapping surface’
Annals of Botany, Volume 135, Issue 4, 1 April 2025, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae182
Published: 12 November 2024
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How important is important? A commentary on ‘Temporal turnover of Ceratobasidiaceae orchid mycorrhizal fungal communities with ontogenetic and phenological development in Prasophyllum (Orchidaceae)’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 6, 1 December 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae142
Published: 07 October 2024
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The eternal struggle of trees: a commentary on ‘A dwarf conifer tree from the Triassic of Antarctica: the first fossil evidence of suppressed growth in a favourable climate?’
Annals of Botany, Volume 135, Issue 3, 1 February 2025, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae158
Published: 04 October 2024
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High metabolic rates drive tiny genomes in plants (and birds): a commentary on ‘The smallest angiosperm genomes may be the price for effective traps of bladderworts’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 7, 16 December 2024, Pages i–iv, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae163
Published: 03 October 2024
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A possible case of adaptive radiation in cycads. A commentary on ‘Transcriptome sequencing data provide a solid base to understand the phylogenetic relationships, biogeography and reticulated evolution of the genus Zamia L. (Cycadales: Zamiaceae)’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 5, 1 November 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae110
Published: 13 August 2024
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Strategies of flowering plants to avoid pollen collection by undesirable flower visitors. A commentary on ‘High toxin concentration in pollen may deter collection by bees in butterfly-pollinated Rhododendron molle’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 4, 1 October 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae088
Published: 21 June 2024
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Plant biomass allocation advances our understanding of plant adaptation to environmental gradients: a commentary on ‘Contrasting biomass allocations explain adaptations to cold and drought in the world’s highest-growing angiosperms’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 3, 1 September 2024, Pages i–iii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae069
Published: 31 May 2024
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Seasonality drives leaf solute potential independently from drought in grapevines. A commentary on ‘Grape cultivars adapted to hotter, drier growing regions exhibit greater photosynthesis in hot conditions despite less drought-resistant leaves’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 2, 1 August 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae063
Published: 17 May 2024
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Epiphytes as leading indicators of climate and other changes. A commentary on ‘Interactions of moisture and light drive lichen growth and the response to climate change scenarios – experimental evidence for Lobaria pulmonaria’
Annals of Botany, Volume 134, Issue 1, 3 July 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae051
Published: 29 April 2024
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Function and induction of the root barrier to radial O2 loss. A commentary on ‘Exogenous abscisic acid induces the formation of a suberized barrier to radial oxygen loss in adventitious roots of barley (Hordeum vulgare)’
Annals of Botany, Volume 133, Issue 7, 6 June 2024, Pages i–iv, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae036
Published: 28 March 2024
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Through the ages: a commentary on ‘Diversification of quantitative morphological traits in wheat’
Annals of Botany, Volume 133, Issue 3, 1 March 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae008
Published: 09 March 2024
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Investigating anatomical traits and molecular mechanisms involved in resistance to Pierce’s disease. A commentary on ‘Xylem-dwelling pathogen unaffected by local xylem vessel network properties in grapevines (Vitis spp.)’
Annals of Botany, Volume 133, Issue 4, 1 April 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae020
Published: 01 March 2024
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Recurrent allopolyploidy and its implications for conservation in vascular plants: a commentary on ‘Population genomics of the Isoetes appalachiana (Isoetaceae) complex supports a “diploids-first” approach to conservation’
Annals of Botany, Volume 133, Issue 2, 1 February 2024, Pages i–ii, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcad201
Published: 06 January 2024
