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☀️ Just in time for #Botany2026! ☀️ We're thrilled to announce Season 2 of A Botanical Podcast! Four episodes are currently available at www.buzzsprout.com/2446995 Feat. @kheyduk.bsky.social @martinebotany.bsky.social Aam Schneider & Caprice Disbrow! #botany #plantscience
Founded in NYC in 1867, the Torrey Botanical Society is one of the oldest botanical society in the Americas! They offer field trips, student grants, virtual lectures, and a free open access journal. Learn more by visiting: torreybotanical.org 🌵 Find them at Booth #222 at #Botany2026!
Integrating machine learning, deep learning, and image analysis for seed species classification New in #AppsPlantSci from Ashworth, Barrett, Haque, Wildey, Hall, Shaw & De Vega doi.org/10.1002/aps3... @earlhaminst.bsky.social #botany #MachineLearning #imageanalysis #ecology #DeepLearning
Check out the latest Plant Science Bulletin! Read the full issue now as a PDF (botany.org/userdata/Iss...) or flip-book (issuu.com/botanicalsoc...). Featuring: 🌱 Community-Powered Floristics 🌱 A tribute to Peter Raven 🌱 A report on Congressional Visits Day 🌱 #Botany2026 news 🌱 And much more!
🌱From the upcoming #AJB Special Issue: “Plant Resilience and #Conservation for a Changing Climate”🌱 Reproductive stages in lowbush #blueberry (#Vaccinium angustifolium) occur earlier with increasing temperature By Jenna Floyd et al. doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #climatechange
Beyond dry & fleshy: Hidden developmental & anatomical transitions in #Solanaceae fruit #evolution New #AJB research by @nataliapabonm.bsky.social, Estefanía Elejalde-Baena & Santiago Pérez-Ospina doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience
📢 Call for papers in New Phytologist and Plants, People, Planet: Extreme Heat: extending the thermal limits of life. Abstract Deadline: 5 September 2026 Learn more at nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com#extreme-heat... Thank you to the New Phytologist Foundation for being a Bronze Sponsor of #Botany2026!
Exciting news for bryophyte enthusiasts! Volume 29, the third bryophyte volume of Flora of North America, publishes by end of 2026, with just four taxonomic volumes left in this landmark 30-volume series. 🌵 Learn more: floranorthamerica.org Find FNA next week at Booth #202 at #Botany2026!
Integrating developmental & macroevolutionary approaches reveals a staminodial origin of all alternisepalous organs in #Caryophyllaceae New #AJB research by Riley Rees, Andrea Appleton & John Schenk doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #evolution
From the #AppsPlantSci Non-model Plants special issue Fun-sized library prep: Miniaturization is a valid method for per-sample cost reduction in targeted sequencing of angiosperm DNA (by @madiraiplants.bsky.social @mossmatters.bsky.social et al) doi.org/10.1002/aps3... #botany #Angiosperms353
Behind every digitized specimen is a team preserving irreplaceable collections for the future. Picturae has digitized over 30 million specimens and counting, helping institutions safeguard and share their collections worldwide. Learn more: picturae.com 🌵 Visit booth 502 at #Botany2026!
Check out these highlights from the latest American Journal of #Botany! botany.org/file.php?fil... Find the issue Table of Contents at bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15372197.... #plantscience
🌱SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS🌱 #AppsPlantSci is accepting proposals for a special issue highlighting video & imaging techniques that are driving novel research in plant science Proposal deadline: 5 Oct 2026 More info: bit.ly/4c3rLCw @noraflora10.bsky.social @drfloeem.bsky.social #botany
Botany 2026 is almost here, and iDigBio will be there! Since 2011, iDigBio has advanced digitization and open data for the biodiversity community, and as their grant nears its end, they're not done yet. Learn more: idigbio.org/we-moved 🌵 Find iDigBio at Booth #430 at #Botany2026!
Advancing science and protecting habitat since 1929! CSSA is an international community dedicated to the appreciation, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents worldwide. Learn more: cactusandsucculentsociety.org/events 🌵 Don't miss CSSA at Booth #108 at #Botany2026!
🌱 Check out this new On the Nature of Things essay in the #AJB! 🌱 Genetic diversity & evolutionary services for Nature-based Solutions By Alicia Mastretta-Yanes doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #plantscience #biodiversity #conservation #ecosystems #evolution
Power, precision, and portability in one system! The LI-6878 Leaf Trace Gas Integration System lets you take real-time leaf-level CH4, N2O, and CO2 isotope measurements anywhere. Learn more here: www.licor.com/products/pho... 🌵 Find LI-COR soon at Booth #418 at #Botany2026!
🌱SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS🌱 #AJB and #AppsPlantSci are accepting proposals for joint special issues focusing on how plant traits, plant communities & the soils they grow in interact. Proposal deadline: 31 Aug 2026 More info: bit.ly/4vfwHeo @ajmiller4233.bsky.social @astylianou.bsky.social
Spread the word! #AppsPlantSci is accepting applications for our Reviewing Editor board. It's a great opportunity for postdocs & grad students to get hands-on experience in the editorial & review process. Applications due Aug 15. Term starts September 15 2026 More info: botany.org/home/publica...
Looking for plant specimen data or a place to manage your herbarium? Symbiota's open-source software helps researchers, educators, & natural history collections worldwide manage & mobilize biodiversity data. Learn more: symbiota.org 🌵 Find the Symbiota Support Hub at Booth #400 at #Botany2026!