Unlike animal behavior, behavior in plants is traditionally assumed to be completely
determined either genetically or environmentally. Under this assumption, plants are usually …

Electrical excitability and signalling, frequently associated with rapid responses to
environmental stimuli, are well known in some algae and higher plants. The presence of …

A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL
BESTSELLER• One of the most beloved books of our time: an illuminating account of the …

A growing number of non-human animal species are being seriously considered as
candidates for sentience, but plants are either forgotten or explicitly excluded from these …

Adaptive behaviour of plants, including rapid changes in physiology, gene regulation and
defence response, can be altered when linked to neighbouring plants by a mycorrhizal …

Plant neurobiology is a newly focused field of plant biology research that aims to understand
how plants process the information they obtain from their environment to develop, prosper …

Communication is the act of conveying information for the purpose of creating a shared
understanding. It's something that humans do every day. In other words, Communication is …

Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in Southern Africa: Classification, Biology, and Cultivation
provides a highly readable, illustrated account of the Kalanchoe species. The book includes …

The evolutionary perspective on the universal roles of compounds known as
neurotransmitters may help in the analysis of interactions between organisms in a particular …

Longitudinal zonation, as well as a simple and regular anatomy, are hallmarks of the root
apex. Here we focus on one particular root-apex zone, the transition zone, which is located …