Update: We have learned that Brian Larkins passed away on Sunday, January 17 at the age of 78. We will keep the Comments section of this Blog open, and you are (still) welcome to share your recollections and thoughts of Brian here. Although he will no longer be reading them, there’s inherent value in collecting … Read more
Plant Physiology Webinar Plant Lipids: Signaling and Metabolism Celebrating the February 2025 Focus Issue on Plant Lipids Recorded Thursday, February 13, 2025 About This Webinar The February 2025 issue of Plant Physiology, edited by Aruna Kilaru, Ana Laxalt, Sébastien Mongrand, and Teun Munnik, spotlights research on plant lipids. Plant lipids play a pivotal role … Read more
ASPB and the Early Career Plant Scientists Section Presents: Mental Health Matters – When: February 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST | 7:00 PM GMT | 3 AM Beijing About This Member Webinar Mental health is something we all have to manage every day of our lives and is often something with … Read more
Readers and authors will notice a significant change starting with the January issues of both Plant Physiology and The Plant Cell. Both journals have moved to a continuous publication model, which will allow accepted articles to be indexed in an issue faster than ever before. Benefits of Continuous Publication Continuous publication differs from the previous publication model … Read more
On December 2, 2024, the United States District Court of the Northern District of California vacated the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) SECURE Rule, which was finalized in 2020 as an update that enabled the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to provide regulatory guidance for gene-edited crops. The SECURE Rule was adopted after … Read more