Understanding how trees respond to drought and climatic stress increasingly calls for close collaboration between experts in ...

When looking at forests, we hardly get to see beyond a bunch of green. However, for a plant ecologist, forests represent a much more complex world consisting of different species. This diversity of ...

Conesa3, Emilio J. Roldán3, Arántzazu Molins3, Jeroni Galmés3, Weak coordination between leaf structure and function among closely related tomato species, The New Phytologist, Vol. 213, No. 4 (March ...

Researchers have developed machine-learning algorithms that teach a computer system to analyze three-dimensional shapes of the branches and leaves of a plant. The study may help scientists better ...

Plants with more complex water transport structures are more resistant to drought conditions, making them more likely to survive and pass this characteristic on to their offspring. That’s the ...

UIUC's platform, christened Stomata In-Sight, combines laser scanning confocal microscopy, gas exchange instruments and ...