I am so jealous. All hail Welwitschia our desert queen.
24.02.2026 18:47 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@lizzwaring.bsky.social
Plant ecophysiologist, global/climate change & plants, lover of pop culture, nerd for cats, will ask for donuts. she/her/hers
I am so jealous. All hail Welwitschia our desert queen.
24.02.2026 18:47 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No Tenure for Oklahoma.
Instead, faculty will be on "renewable contracts βtied to teaching effectiveness, student completion, job placement, and economic alignment.β
#academicsky
Cannabinoids Beyond Cannabis: The Hidden Potential of Liverworts
botany.one/2026/01/cann...
Liverworts are emerging as unexpected sources of cannabinoid-like compounds with promising anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.
Congrats to you both! I look forward to reading it once my copy arrives!
31.12.2025 13:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Congrats Dr BeKa
23.12.2025 22:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0All @ijpsjournal.bsky.social authors are special to us, but it is a particular treat to publish undergraduate research. To celebrate our undergrad authors, we started making mock journal covers featuring pictures of undergrad researchers at work. A thread of mock covers from 2025. /1
#PlantScience
IJPS is high on my list for student research for this reason. Now finding the time to work on those manuscripts is an entirely different story
19.12.2025 14:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Friends, I am quite suddenly and with no warning teaching an upper level ecology class in three weeks. If anyone has any ecology lab materials they are willing to share with me, please reach out.
19.12.2025 14:22 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Iβve started wearing a hat at work most days because I like hats. Particularly backwards baseball hats. The students have no opinion on this but man are my co-workers in other colleges and department confused by this. You can be an academic and not wear a blazer. Itβs ok friends.
25.09.2025 15:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0π¬π± We are planning ahead for Botany 2026! Weβre looking for folks interested in helping organize a hands-on workshop on building custom LI-COR chambers and measuring gas exchange on non-conventional plant material.
π Reach out to jsavage@d.umn.edu if interested!
#Botany2026 #bsaecophys
π¨ 1 Week Left to Apply! π¨
The Krieg Lab is hiring a Research Professional in Plant Ecophysiology & Evolution.
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Deadline: October 1, 2025
π§ Sending materials (Cover Letter, CV, References) to: kriegc[at]wfu.edu
Hope the Carex were happy to see you out there again
18.09.2025 14:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I cannot wait to have this book in my hands!
04.09.2025 16:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Truly the worst plant.
02.09.2025 14:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It better be doing some CAM
29.08.2025 19:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Ceramic mug that is green and white and says βPhys-fest Konza Prairie 2016β with an irga design on it
Phys-fest 1 was 9 years ago?!?
29.08.2025 14:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow. How do say goodbye to the appliance that taught many people on many internet platforms a new and exciting way to make ramen and ruin @kheyduk.bsky.socialβs day?
22.08.2025 21:31 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0πΏβ¨ Plant Fizz Friday! β¨πΏ
We want to show off amazing things plant ecophysiologists are doing.... that means you! Twice a month, we want to showcase something from our community (lab setup, fieldwork, publication, etc).
To participate, send 1 - 3 images, and a description to mok.danielwl@gmail.com
Academia may not give you job security, flexibility, or wealth, but it will let you unexpectedly connect to eduroam in foreign cities
20.08.2025 16:58 β π 1005 π 165 π¬ 30 π 21Your talk was great James! I really enjoyed it!!
05.08.2025 16:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For me, the real humbling bit of this was: you HAVE to keep a regularly updated list of every student who goes on a lab field trip or spends a semester cleaning glassware, otherwise you absolutely will not be able to remember them all at Tenure Time
04.08.2025 17:52 β π 20 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0Were you who was drawing cats of Botany in 2021?
03.08.2025 22:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Ugghhhh a little while back someone posted 4 questions they ask students to answer on the first day of classes. One question was something along the lines of βwhat would help you succeed in this classβ and I cannot find the post. So if that was you, please tell me.
03.08.2025 00:08 β π 7 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1The lack of a Palm lined pool filled with all my friends at my house is really bringing me down.
02.08.2025 18:26 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Are you or someone you know an Evolutionary parasitologist? Wanna come work with me? Low cost of living, lots of areas doe outdoor recreation nearby. Please share far and wide! π§ͺ π± nsuok.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
02.08.2025 18:25 β π 16 π 18 π¬ 1 π 0A mountain of corned beef sandwiched between two potato latkes. With applesauce and sour cream on the side and a side of coleslaw. From Shermanβs Deli in Palm Springs, CA
Behold the Beef N Latke! This baby fed me for a whole day. I know @martinebotany.bsky.social tried this beast at #botany2025 and I hope others did as well.
31.07.2025 17:46 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Well #botany2025 you were a dream per usual.
31.07.2025 17:43 β π 47 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0I takes me 2-3 attempts to get through the whole thing. Itβs amazing.
23.07.2025 14:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0My fellow big backs going to #botany2025 Shermanβs Deli has an sandwich that is corned beef (Or pastrami) sandwiched between two potato pancakes. It is amazing and near the top of my list for must do during Palm Springs visits.
23.07.2025 14:17 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Miss you too!! Been way too long
17.07.2025 00:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0