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A Useful Weed
Kathy Willis explores the legacy behind the mapping of the first plant genome.
Capsules of Life
Kathy Willis uncovers the role seedbanking plays in conserving worldwide plant diversity.
An Ill Wind
Kathy Willis explores the arboreal benefits that emerged from the great storm of 1987.
Unlocking Biodiversity
Kathy Willis describes the tools that are proving essential to map the world's flora.
Signals of Growth
Uncovering the elusive ways plants move and respond to their surroundings.
Botanical Medicine
Kathy Willis on how new opportunities opened up for finding medicines from plants.
Hunt for Diversity
Kathy Willis explores Nikolai Vavilov's pioneering search for unused varieties of crops.
Battling Bark and Beetle
Kathy Willis examines the origin and impact of Dutch elm disease across Europe.
Multiple Genes
Kathy Willis examines the mystery of a plant's ability to exist in multiple forms.
Towards the Light
Kathy Willis explores the harnessing of plants' ability to photosynthesise their own food.