New open source software for identifying candidate genes
Introducing cageminer, an R/Bioconductor package to prioritize candidate genes by integrating GWAS and gene coexpression networks You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/new-open-s...
20 Sep 20223min
When Birches Become Wasps
Birches may have developed white bark to warn herbivores that they're not good to eat. You can read the post at https://botany.one/2022/09/when-birches-become-wasps/ You can read the original research...
15 Sep 20223min
Native plants in urban settings can improve bird diversity
In urban areas, gardens and parks can provide green oases among the concrete, and birds are adapted to fly in and settle in these areas. But not all green spaces are the same. You can read the post at...
15 Sep 20223min
Simulating red:far red ratio in your model
The best method depends on your goal, need for accuracy, and computing allowance You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/simulating-redfar-red-ratio-in-your-model/ You can read the...
14 Sep 20226min
New Modelling Reveals Opportunities to Blunt Plant Invasions Before They Reach a Tipping Point
An examination of herbarium records has helped track the dynamics of plant invasions. You can read the blog post at https://botany.one/2022/09/new-modelling-reveals-opportunities-to-blunt-plant-invasi...
9 Sep 20223min
Autonomous construction of 3D leaves
An assessment of deep generative networks in creating realistic 3D data You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/autonomous-construction-of-3d-leaves You can read the original resea...
8 Sep 20223min
Less Is More When Plants Call for Aid
Scientists find that reducing fertilizer input to a field can help plants call for assistance when fighting off herbivores. Read the post at https://botany.one/2022/09/less-is-more-when-plants-call-fo...
6 Sep 20224min
Machine learning used to identify transcription factor-DNA interactions
Surveying machine learning methods to improve detection of binding sites You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/machine-learning-used-to-identify-transcription-factor-dna-interact...
5 Sep 20226min
