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New book: Atlas of Stem Anatomy of Arctic and Alpine Plants Around the Globe
February 23, 2021Approximately 350 species are presented in the first book providing comprehensive information on the anatomy and ecology of arctic and alpine plants from cold sites around the globe, including representative species from Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, Himalaya, Japan, Argentina, Ecuador and...
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read moreTowards a better understanding of belowground plant organs
January 4, 2021Jitka Klimešová from the Institute of Botany is one of the laureates of Academic Award – Praemium Academiae, the most important scientific award in the Czech Republic awarded by the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences. In her 6-year...
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read moreHow to be the first in the plant kingdom
November 18, 2020More than a third of the species of temperate perennial angiosperms choose an interesting strategy for a successful spring start – preformation of the inflorescence. The plants prepare an inflorescence in the bud on the wintering organ, which quickly develops...
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read moreComparative Plant Succession among Terrestrial Biomes of the World
June 10, 2020Despite a century of study by ecologists, recovery following disturbances (succession) is not fully understood. This book provides the first global synthesis that compares plant succession in all major terrestrial biomes and after all major terrestrial disturbances. It asks critical...
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read moreAnatomic Atlas of Aquatic and Wetland Plant Stems
April 6, 2020In February 2020, the Anatomic Atlas of Aquatic and Wetland Plant Stems went out under Springer Publ. after almost seven years of preparation as a result of cooperation between IB researchers Andrea Kučerová, Lubomír Adamec and Jiří Doležal with a...
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