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Published in Nature – plant evolution from gene scans

Released in Nature magazine, new paper explores the evolutionary history of plants through DNA analysis. Researchers at the University of Adelaide have been a part of this exciting task. There are three genomes to analyse in plants, within their: nucleus mitochondria (the battery-like power centres of the cell) chloroplasts (the solar cell like structures that […]

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Endangered species: could better tracking methods reduce vulnerability or extinction?

Guest blogger botanist Craig Costion has written an article on endangered species on Biodiversity Revolution‘s blog which describes a new approach to developing the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) classification for potentially endangered species for which no demographic information is available. The term ‘endangered species’ refers to species which fall under the IUCN’s […]

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ACEBB Seminar 10 – Mike Wilkinson – Podcast Available

ACEBB seminar 10 – Prof. Mike Wilkinson – is available as a podcast here This week’s topic was “Meeting the challenges of landscape management in the 21st century.” The seminar was presented by Professor Mike Wilkinson from the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) at Aberystwyth University, Wales on Friday August 27 in […]

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