kateplantphys.bsky.social
Plants & climate extremes🌳| Art, words & nature | Marie Skłodowska-Curie #MSCA Postdoc fellow @creaf.cat | Co-manager of thatsscience.org (follow us!) thatssciencetas.bsky.social | Fulbright '21/22 | she/her 🏳️🌈|🌈🦋|🍉 From Lutruwita/Tasmania, in Barcelona 🌏
👤 Joined on 10 January 2024
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@kateplantphys.bsky.socialTo whom it may concern and to everyone else as well,
Show PostWhat do we know about Australian native bees? Not enough according to Scarlett Howard and Kit Prendegast. A recent review article highlights the importance of studying an island continent with a rich diversity of endemic bees. @thebeesearcher.bsky.social pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Show Post🧪🌾NEWS: Aspen leaf cells change shape during drought Cells on an aspen leaf surface look like a jigsaw puzzle under the microscope.🔬 @srobertgroup.bsky.social identified a gene controlling this shape and found that drought affects both its activity and cell shape. 🔗 www.upsc.se/about-upsc/n...
Show PostNew paper out now! We show that groundwater is an important regulator of the spatial pattern of photosynthesis at the continental scale: www.nature.com/articles/s43... Many thanks to my coauthors @pierregentine.bsky.social, @jiangong-liu.bsky.social, @soniaseneviratne.bsky.social, Benjamin Stocker
Show PostSome big news for my lab, and for forests too, I hope! Very excited to join Michigan State in the Plant Resilience Institute, Departments of Forestry and Plant Biology, next fall. Lots of work ahead studying plant #necrodiversity and #WhatKillsTrees with so many new (& continuing) colleagues!
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