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  Functional analysis of plants
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Functional Plant Biology publishes papers that contain new and significant information about plant functions and their regulation, especially in relation to changing environments. FPB encourages papers on emerging concepts and new tools in plant biology, and studies on the following functional areas encompassing work from the molecular through whole plant to community scale.

Focus areas:

  • Emerging science
  • Plant growth and development
  • Photosynthesis
  • Carbohydrate metabolism
  • Nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Effective resource utilisation
  • Root-rhizosphere biology
  • Reproduction biology
  • Seed and fruit biology
  • Stress tolerance
  • Defence and protection
  • Viewpoint articles and focused reviews on these topics are welcome.

    There are no arbitrary restrictions on the length of papers, and there are no page charges. FPB welcomes papers from any part of the world and uses expert reviewers from a wide range of countries.

      
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     Conferences in 2009
  • ComBio 2009, Christchurch, New Zealand, 6-10 Dec 2009

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