This month’s science link is to UA Herbarium’s effort to create the convolvulaceae pollen atlas: https://ag.arizona.edu/herbarium/projects/pollen_atlas Check out the fantastic effort to compile images of family from this important family. Pollen features are an important tool for taxonomical classification. However, many of these valuable images remain in disparate unpublished sources. The atlas project hopes to…Continue Reading UA involved in creating convulvaceae pollen atlas
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Plant Kingdom: A quick and a comprehensive overview
This month’s science link is an educational webpage from ‘McGraw Hill Answers’: http://answers.mheducation.com/biology/biology/plant-kingdom This webpage provides a rather complete, quick, and a comprehensive overview of plant kingdome that users from all levels can find it useful. ————————————————…Continue Reading Plant Kingdom: A quick and a comprehensive overview
The earliest convincing evidence of life?
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News & Announcements (May 2010)
In collaboration with Dr. Mark Johnson, Brown University, I wrote a review on the functional genomics of pollen -pistil interactions. It was published recently in Biochemical Society Transactions. Reference: Palanivelu, R., and Johnson, M.A. (2010). Functional genomics of pollen tube-pistil interactions in Arabidopsis. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 38 (2): 593–597. Link to article or PubMed citation Abstract of review…Continue Reading News & Announcements (May 2010)