Please pass along... 🌿 Explore 25.9 MILLION plant trait measurements across 54 traits in BIEN 4.2! Search, visualize & download trait data across species, genera & families. No coding needed! (But code examples given so that you can learn). Try it ... benquist.shinyapps.io/bien-traits-...

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New opinion paper in @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social: Trait-based inference of fragmentation-driven extinction risk! Linking #plant traits with population genomics can help us predict population connectivity and genetic erosion, identify species at risk and better target #conservation efforts.

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Today is my first day as Davison & Fuller Chair in Life Sciences and Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln! I will be looking for graduate students, a postdoc, and a lab manager to join me at UNL (ads coming). Please reach out if interested!

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Thanks Mary! Yes, it's pretty cool to be in the magical Licor homeland :). My new neighbor works there as an electrician and he seemed a little weirded out about how excited I was to see him in a Licor shirt

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Linking drought strategy to climate of origin in a widespread C4 grass: hydraulic traits, xylem anatomy and stomatal behaviour in Themeda triandra Jacob et al. @vin-jacob.bsky.social @ianjwright.bsky.social @coeplantsuccess.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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