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The Happy Botanist Allasandra Valdez
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Grab your magnifying glass, roll up your sleeves, and prepare to join our host extraordinaire, the happy botanist herself, Allasandra Valdez! Equipped with nearly a decade's worth of ecological training in one hand and a handful of plants in the other, Allasandra is your guide through this enchanted forest of botanical knowledge. Get ready to let your imagination run wild as we delve into the quirky, charming, and downright magical world of plants. Consider this your golden ticket to unlock your inner botanist and share your boundless enthusiasm for our green friends. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thehappybotanist/support
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Touch me, I don't think so!
Do you like to be touched? Me neither and neither do plants! Plants can truly sense the world around them and can perceive when you touch them or even reach out and try and grab on to something! This mini-episode is a science blast on just some of the ways plants plants can respond to being touched!
Check this out
Braam, J. (2005), In touch: plant responses to
mechanical stimuli. New Phytologist, 165: 373-389. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01263.x
Venus Fly Trap
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Happy Hour with David Esparza
Lets get outside and learn!🔍🪴 Field courses are one of the best ways to get your hands dirty with some biological learning! David Esparza is here to tell us all about how great field courses are from a biological learning perspective and some more ways that you can participate in field based learning! 🧐🔬🔭
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Light of My Life 3
Light=Energy=Life for plants, from my shamrocks that won't cooperate to plants around street lights, this episode is all about plants ability to perceive this essential source of energy!
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Check this out for more info!
https://cescos.fau.edu/observatory/lightpol-Plants.html
https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2023.1137068
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Gabbo the Great
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Happy Hour with 7Song
What's that plant? 🧐🌱 Want to be able to impress your friends by being able to answer that question? Look no further! Join us on this episode featuring herbalist and botanist, 7Song. We delve into the fascinating world of plant taxonomy🌿 where we discuss ways to learn how to 'key out a plants' 🔎 and explore the significance of field guides and which ones are essential for your botanical adventures 📒! So grab your magnifying glass and your favorite botanical drink for this Happy Hour!
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7song
Newcomb's Wildflower Guide
Peterson's Field Guides
Botany in a Day
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Become a plant person!
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Wake Up and Smell the Roses
Some plants smell good 🌺, some plants smell bad 🤢, and some plants smell like rotting flesh!🤮 In part one of this mini-series on plants' ability to perceive the world around them, we talk all about stinky (both good and bad smelling) plants! 🌿 Grab your favorite botanical drink 🍵 and learn why and how plants smell! 👃🌱
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If you wanna learn more:
Ian T. Baldwin et al., Volatile Signaling in Plant-Plant Interactions: "Talking Trees" in the Genomics Era.Science311,812-815(2006).DOI:10.1126/science.1118446
Effah, E., Holopainen, J.K., McCormick, A.C., 2019. Potential roles of volatile organic compounds in plant competition. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 38, 58–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppees.2019.04.003
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses- Daniel Chamovitz
Stinky Flowers
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Happy Hour with Dr. Daniel Katz
Achoooo! Do you suffer from allergenic pollen, researcher and professor Dr. Dan Katz has got your back! So grab your allergy meds and your favorite botanical drink and join us for this happy hour discussing plants, pollen, and people!
Dr. Daniel Katz
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