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Are plants intelligent? It depends on the definition

Goldenrod can perceive other plants nearby without ever touching them, by sensing far-red light ratios reflected off leaves. When goldenrod is eaten by herbivores, it adapts its response based on whether or not another plant is nearby. Is this kind of flexible, real-time, adaptive response a sign of intelligence in plants? ....

Alexander-chaut , Michael-mueller , Andre-kessler , Phytologist-fund , Life-sciences , College-of-agriculture , Department-of-ecology , Plant-signaling , Evolutionary-biology , New-phytologist ,

Going Back To Future For Food Crops

Going Back To Future For Food Crops
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Spain , Institute-for-sustainable-agriculture , New-phytologist , Sustainable-agriculture ,

Orchids Nurture Seedlings Via Shared Fungal Networks

Orchids Nurture Seedlings Via Shared Fungal Networks
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Manchester , United-kingdom , Charles-darwin , University-of-sheffield , Professor-of-plant-sciences , University-of-sheffield-school-biosciences , University-of-manchester , Common-spotted-orchid , Katie-field , Plant-soil-processes , David-read , Emeritus-professor

Orchid plants nurture their seedlings via shared underground fungal network, study shows

The Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) is found all over the U.K. These orchids produce tiny seeds that can be carried anywhere by the wind, yet they often appear in clumps with small seedlings growing near mature plants. This phenomenon has puzzled ecologists since Darwin s time, with the exact reason remaining a mystery. ....

Charles-darwin , John-haggar , University-of-manchester , University-of-sheffield , Professor-of-plant-sciences , University-of-sheffield-school-biosciences , Hardy-orchid-society , Hardy-orchid , Common-spotted-orchid , Katie-field , Plant-soil-processes , David-read