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Maize mutant-terminal staminate flowers

Posted by Timothy Evans, Aug 24, 2010

Has anyone seen this maize mutant? The proximal flowers are all pistillate, producing normal kernels, but then the inflorescence switched to produce staminate flowers.

Marlon Coan

Yes happens with two popcorn inbreedlines our in Brazil, but depends on environmental conditions. why ?

posted on 12:09 pm, Nov 24, 2015
Jessica Spencer

We see it in sweet corn, though not as badly as that. Usually just a couple centimeters.

posted on 8:28 am, Sep 22, 2016

This is wonderful effort to have a site parallel to galaxy and genepattern.. focused on plants.. BUT Is this forum dead?

Posted by Muhammad Fahim, Jun 07, 2015

It seems to me this website is dead...

Mathew Simenc

Greetings! :)

posted on 12:33 am, Aug 08, 2015
Gustavo Rodriguez-Alonso

Just signed up, so maybe not thaaaat dead.

posted on 2:37 pm, Jun 05, 2016
Muhammad Fahim

yeah.. I have been using it for the last one year.. but the discussion forum is not so active. There are plenty of issues when it comes to R and using Arabidopsis annotations. Wonderful packages are available but most of them use ensemble and that's where the life ends.

posted on 1:54 am, Jul 13, 2016

Drought

Posted by Oluwaseun Omikunle, Mar 11, 2016

Please, can you explain further on that project with drought. thanks

R. canescens

Posted by Rosine Hall, Nov 12, 2015

Rhododendron canescens, the piedmont or Florida Pinxter Azalea

Drosera rotundifolia L.

Posted by Alastair Culham, May 08, 2012

Drosera rotundifolia L. is one of the most widespread species in the genus and is found around the northern hemisphere in cool temperate regions with acid soils.

Alusaine Samura

Hi. I am working on weeds as alternate host for the cassava mosaic virus. I will be grateful if we can collaborate. Kind regards

posted on 8:09 am, Jun 10, 2014

Congress Grass, Gajar Ghans, Santa Maria Feverfew and Whitetop Weed Parthenium hysterophorus

Posted by Joseph Mappilacherry, Nov 20, 2013

One of the worst invasive plants in India, but it has medicinal values.

Alpha diversity question

Posted by Ines Martins, Jul 16, 2012

Hello all,

first of all I will made a brief resume about my thesis:
I had 2 sub-projects, project A - abiotic stress (water stress) and project M - biotic stress (mycorrhization). I need to find the genes involved in this stresses but my question now will be about alpha diversity.

Project A - water stress - I had 3 plants growing in 1 - less water, 2- medium water and 3- full water. Read more »

Alpha diversity question

Posted by Ines Martins, Jul 16, 2012

Hello all,

first of all I will made a brief resume about my thesis:
I had 2 sub-projects, project A - abiotic stress (water stress) and project M - biotic stress (mycorrhization). I need to find the genes involved in this stresses but my question now will be about alpha diversity.

Project A - water stress - I had 3 plants growing in 1 - less water, 2- medium water and 3- full water. Read more »

IUCN red status

Posted by Alastair Culham, May 08, 2012

A few members of Droseraceae are now listed by the IUCN in the Red List. This is the beginning of a large scale evaluation of conservation status for carnivorous plants. See Drosera burmanni http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/169038/0 as an example.

Wait......

Posted by Pitra Akhriadi, Dec 28, 2011

Waiting for support...

Matthew Hanlon

Can you please elaborate? I do not see any My-Plant support tickets submitted by you.

posted on 12:07 pm, Dec 28, 2011

News & Announcements

TNRS 3.0: Geographic Range of Plant Names Now Extends Beyond the Americas

Posted on Oct 12, 2012

Version 3.0 of the Taxonomic Name Resolution Service (TNRS) is still an innovative, simple, web-based tool that allows anyone – academic researchers to master gardeners – to quickly standardize plant names against trusted taxonomic sources.

Read more »

My-Plant at BSA 2011 in St. Louis

Posted on Jul 08, 2011

My-Plant will be presented at BSA 2011 in the iPlant Workshop along with many other iPlant tools on Saturday, July 9th.

See http://2011.botanyconference.org/engine/search/index.php?func=detail&aid... for more details!

See you in St. Louis!

The Plant List - a working list of all plant species

Posted on Jan 20, 2011

Recently launched, the Plant List (http://www.theplantlist.org) is a new resource for the plant sciences community!  We've placed a link to the plant list in all of the clades on My-Plant.  Clade managers can update that link to point to a specific page on the Plant List if one exists for their clade. Read more »