Aktuelle Pflanzenforschung im SPSW

The research interests of Andy Hector’s group focus on how biodiversity is maintained, how it is lost, and the consequ...

Chlorophyll breakdown is the most obvious sign of leaf senescence, but occurs also during fruit ripening and as response...

Plant ecology studies the interaction between plants and their environment. Ecosystem science considers life processes a...

We investigate selection acting on plant reproductive traits for both male and female function. In our approach we combi...

The study of plant evolution is not only fascinating scientifically but is also of great environmental importance. Human...

One of the important steps in the evolution of land plants is the formation of a primary barrier at the surface of aeria...