Congratulations to Schenk Lab alumna Ellie Becklund who was awarded the inaugural Elizabeth A. Zimmer Early Career Publication Award from @amsocplanttaxon.bsky.social - great job @elliebecklund.bsky.social!!!
Amy McP
@aemcp.bsky.social
Director of Publications for the Botanical Society of America. Managing Editor of AJB. Enthusiastic supporter of science and the arts. She/her.
Stop by the ABLS Booth at #Botany2026 to get your very own shirt featuring a rare southwestern moss and lichen species! @botsocamerica.bsky.social
Last night's poster session was a botanical blast! Here are some fun moments from 5 poster presentations, we wish we could show you them all! Be sure to stop by the #Botany2026 Exhibit Hall to check them out. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW
Join the MSU Plant Resilience Institute to help set up a state-of-the-art fundamental field research program as we dive into a field to lab to field paradigm! Review of applications for this position will begin on August 5th and continue until filled. #PlantScience #PlantSciJobs
MSU Plant Resilience Institute@msupri.bsky.social · 2w agoWe are seeking a field research technician for the Great Lakes Advanced Climate Impact & Experimental Research Center (GLACIER) to coordinate day-to-day field and greenhouse experiments related to plant responses to climate stress! #PlantSciJobs Apply now: careers.msu.edu/jobs/field-r...
And if you are at #Botany2026, check out the Symposium on this topic today! Tuesday, August 4, 1:30PM
Botanical Society of America@botsocamerica.bsky.social · yesterday🔥SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS❄️ #AJB and #AppsPlantSci are accepting proposals for joint special issues focusing on how temperature shapes & constrains plant biology. Proposal deadline: 30 Sep 2026 More info: bit.ly/4fmMhPu @seemasheth.bsky.social #botany #climatechange #ecology #Botany2026
🔥SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS❄️ #AJB and #AppsPlantSci are accepting proposals for joint special issues focusing on how temperature shapes & constrains plant biology. Proposal deadline: 30 Sep 2026 More info: bit.ly/4fmMhPu @seemasheth.bsky.social #botany #climatechange #ecology #Botany2026
Do we have a "made without genAI" badge or digital sticker that science communicators and artists can use so people know that our work is for humans by humans?
Ploidy level predicts differences in minimum leaf conductance in quaking #aspen, Populus tremuloides New #AJB research by @jocelynavarro.bsky.social, Roxanne Cruz-de Hoyos, John Powers, Benjamin Wong Blonder, Brian Enquist doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #Salicaceae #polyploidy
Major #Botany2026 FOMO, but the drive MA->OR starts this week. So, sharing from afar: I’m recruiting grad students for my new lab at OSU! Info: www.mckenzie-lab.org . We're going to have FUN with systematics, speciation genomics, methods, natural history, and more in North Am angiosperms. Reach out!
Hey Botany! Come see my talk investigating whether polyploids have different patterns of flower evolution than diploids on Weds at 8:15am in San Xavier. Over 100 undergrads participated in this research! :) #PUIFTW #Botany2026 #PlantPeopleFTW
As an interesting addition to these numbers, learned today that roughly 25% of #botany2026 registrants went on a field trip this year. That’s pretty neat.
Chris Martine | Plant People FTW@martinebotany.bsky.social · 4d agoCurrent numbers for #Botany2026! 1079 registered attendees (43% are students) 825 presentations 24 countries repped #plantpeopleFTW
A great opportunity!!!
Botanical Society of America@botsocamerica.bsky.social · 2d agoSpread the word! #AppsPlantSci is accepting applications for our Reviewing Editor board. It's a great opportunity for postdocs & grad students to get hands-on experience in the editorial & review process. Apply by Aug 15. Term starts Sept 15 2026 More info: botany.org/home/publica... #Botany2026
Find myself and the rest of the Specht lab at Botany 2026!! #PlantPeopleFTW #Botany2026 @botanyballer.bsky.social @brythebotanist.bsky.social @arayabelle.bsky.social @jlandisbotany.bsky.social @spechtlab.bsky.social
Aaaaand that concludes our workshop! I had so much fun and really appreciate everyone attending and having great discussion!! #botany2026 #plantpeopleftw
闵娅(Min Ya; Minya) PhD@minyaaa.bsky.social · 2mo agoIt went so well last year so we decided to offer our graphic design and figure making workshop again at #botany2026!
You look marvelous, Mary!
Mary Williams @PlantTeaching@plantteaching.bsky.social · 6d agoBSA Spring/Summer Swag Store 2026! | Be Resilient, Be Botanical! | Bonfire www.bonfire.com/store/bsa-sp... I won't be at the BOTANY conference , but I am thrilled to be wearing the fabulous "Resilient" shirt designed by the brilliant Catrina Adams 💚 Go to the website to check out the back.
The weekend is over! Take some time to think of your favorite field trip. Did you find some old friends? Who did you meet? We are excited for Monday! Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW #botany2026
We had an amazing time at the #botany2026 workshop on gas exchange. Thanks @kheyduk.bsky.social and Jason Hupp @li-corenv.bsky.social for helping organize! Shout out to Troy Ocheltree and Oranys Marin Gonzalez for contributing!
Join the Phys Ecophys or if you like acronyms the PEP section (we love our carboxylases) tonight at the All Society Mixer. #Botany2026 Find us by the tables near LICOR and the DEI tables!
Hey. You. Presenter at #Botany2026. Let's use the mic this week, yes?! Yes!
Wohoo! Yes, postdocs at #Botany2026, please come to the Postdocs in Botany affinity group on Monday from noon to 1:30pm. Arizona Grand Ballroom… @botanist-brooke.bsky.social and I will see you all there! :)
Chris Martine | Plant People FTW@martinebotany.bsky.social · 3d agoAnd 9% are postdocs. That's 96 amazing peeps at #Botany2026 who could turn up for Monday's Postdocs in Botany affinity group social in the Arizona Grand Ballroom. #plantpeopleFTW
Are you passionate about #naturalhistory #collections? Apply for our open position for the Herbarium Collections Manager @utkherbarium.bsky.social. We will start evaluating applications on Aug 17, so get your application in now. #Botany2026 #herbarium #jobs
Field trips are a chance for Botany 2026 attendees to explore Tucson's flora, science, and culture! Thank you to CAVEPAPER owner Zoë Goehring for the wonderful visit and for showing us your art. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW #botany2026
This is Zoë Goehring, owner of @cavepaper in Tucson, AZ, walking a group of #Botany2026 attendees through her paper-making process yesterday morning during a conference field trip. She's been honing her craft for years and it was magical to see her at work! #plantpeopleFTW
PEACCH Lab presentations at #Botany2026 this week. I'll be giving a talk about dioecious mismatch in northern spicebush on Monday right before lunch and Liz Howe will be giving a talk on spring wildflower ecophysiology on Wednesday at 8!
If you see folks with BCEEnet lanyards on their #botany2026 badges and you want to talk digitalization natural history collections and CUREs, I’m sure any one of us would be jazzed to talk about them!! Join us!
BCEENET@bceenet.bsky.social · 4d agoBCEENET is at #Botany2026 🌵 We invite you to stop by, connect with our team, and hear from BCEENET members presenting throughout the conference! #BCEENET #CURE #STEMEd #UndergraduateResearch
highlights from this morning's trail run at #botany2026. successfully avoided tripping on a rock and falling into any number of prickly things.
