Slow growth helps plants survive
It grows slowly, but lives longer. This pattern is repeated in herbs, shrubs and climbers from the Arctic to semi-deserts. An international team of scientists led by...
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How to save the critically endangered Jurinea cyanoides and restore rare sand dunes
A ten-year international program dedicated to saving the critically endangered Jurinea cyanoides has started in July. The project, titled LIFE for Jurinea, is built on close cooperation...
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Plant Bodies
How plant structures contribute to our comprehension of their life-history strategy? This is the central question of a new book by Jitka Klimešová from the Institute of...
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Czech scientists discovered new fungi living in saline soils and in seagrass roots
Mycologists from the Institute of Botany, CAS, have discovered and provided an expert description of two new genera of microscopic fungi inhabiting saline-rich environments – in seagrasses...
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Průhonice Park in the Passage of Time
We would like to invite you to the international conference Průhonice Park in the Passage of Time which will take place on 21-22 May 2025 on the...
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