Two examples of a small tree/shrub have appeared in my garden. I've tried to identify it, with no success, I wonder if you known what it is? The plants are now two to three feet tall and woody. Its ...

Non-random distribution of genotypes in plant populations gives rise to the development of spatial-genetic structure (SGS) at a variety of scales (Silvertown, 2001; Vekemans and Hardy, 2004).

Conversion of lowland woodland to agricultural land and resulting fragmentation in Britain has been ongoing since Neolithic times. To counteract this decline, plantations of native species, often ...

Prunus avium, also known as the gean tree, is widespread, though not common, in hedgerows and woodlands all over Ireland, although it prefers fertile, lime-rich soils. It is a member of the plum and ...