Instead of assigning taxa to discrete dispersal syndromes, the paper includes the use of phylogenetically informed multi-level models to test for correlation between habitat affinity and robust proxies of dispersal distance. Check out the paper to see what we found! 2/2
"Correlated evolution of dispersal traits and habitat preference in melicgrasses" @Botanical_
A pleasure to play a part in this cool project led by my friend & colleague Will brightly's insatiable curiosity and love for grasses and the @StrombergLab 1/2
https://t.co/GW45ySS7A0
The non-flowering plants of a near-polar #forest in East Gondwana, Tasmania, #Australia, during the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum
New #AJB research by Miriam Slodownik
https://t.co/Ailk0RFeq9 #botany#paleobotany#fossils#ferns @wileyplantsci
We are getting so close to reaching our first-ever "A Day for BSA" endowment giving goal!
Thank you for being great supporters of our mission, & helping to ensure the future of the Society.
There is still time to give today: https://t.co/yxb6cwK6Vr
#DayforBSA#IamaBotanist
Today is the day! August 27, 1895 was the first BSA Council meeting that started the @Botanical_ community. Support the #DayforBSA, give to the endowment and ensure the mission of your scientific society is sustained long into the future. https://t.co/vYhYAXxQ8y #iamabotanist
🌱Celebrate 100+ years of BSA!🌱
Join us next Tuesday (8/27) for “A Day for BSA” & help us reach our goal of $10K for the BSA endowment, share your BSA story with #DayforBSA & #IamaBotanist, & take our poll about endowment spending.
Get a sneak peek now!
https://t.co/NOYc51Bje6
Passionate about plant development? 🧬🌿 Our Laboratory of Integrative Biodiversity Research seeks a postdoctoral research associate to help investigate the evolution and development of sporangia in ferns. 🥼 More details here: https://t.co/WJym5DHpdW 🌱 #NYBGscience
Lineage diversification & rampant #hybridization among subspecies explain taxonomic confusion in the endemic Hawaiian #fern#Polypodium pellucidum
New #AJB research by Jonas Mendez-Reneau, Joseph Richards, @njkooyers, et al.
https://t.co/auIfyhzw5n #botany @wileyplantsci
Last minute preparations going on for #IBC2024 Talk. Come check out my oral presentation tomorrow in the Symposia session 12: Tropical plant evolution across spatial and temporal scales in room N101+2 to know more about this pretty plant!!
@TrEE_Lab@vinita_gowda
The Young Botanist Award aims to recognize outstanding graduating seniors in the botanical sciences and encourage their participation in the Botanical Society of America.
Congrats to this year's YB award winners!
https://t.co/iQ7C2JFIom
#BSAawards#BSAYoungBotanist#PlantJoy
Congratulations to Dr. Meghan Blumstein of MIT for winning the $2000 2024 AJB Synthesis Prize for her paper "The drivers of intraspecific trait variation and their implications for future plant productivity & survival" (American Journal of Botany 111(4): e16312).
#SocietyJournal
City #Fern, Country Fern: #CitizenScience is Helping to Study Why Some Plants Love the City Life
[featuring #AJB research by Tammo Reichgelt!]
https://t.co/nt5Ox0trKg
@wileyplantsci @WileyEcolEvol @UConngeoscience
So many cool images on our journal covers, all provided by our awesome authors! Choose your favorites for the background of the @Botanical_ photo booth at #Botany2024 in Grand Rapids. Tell your friends! #AJB#AppsPlantSci#SocietyJournals 💚
With #Botany2024 just around the corner, the BSA's 2 Society-owned journals are asking for your vote!
Pick your favorite AJB cover and APPS cover – the winning images will be used as special backgrounds in the BSA photo booth! Voting ends June 14.
Visit: https://t.co/NaNgKrhOcK
We're proud to publish the research of these early-career scientists---@gauravsk_, @treeFutures, & @Lepidodendron---who submitted #AJB Synthesis articles for the #AJBsynthesis prize.
A winner will be chosen shortly, but for now, check out these articles!
https://t.co/1NjFAqrGGs