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Joint calls (New Phytologist and Plants, People, Planet)

A person digitising specimensHarnessing the benefits of specimen digitisation

Deadline for abstracts: 6 May 2024

Full call for papers: Harnessing the benefits of specimen digitisation

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New Phytologist

Illustration of a hummingbird visiting a red flowerNectar and nectaries

Register your intention to submit by 31 July 2024

Deadline for submission of full manuscripts: 30 September 2024

Full call for papers: Nectar and nectaries

 

Plants, People, Planet

Two leaves in the palm of a handMethodologies for investigating plant awareness

Deadline for submission of full manuscripts: 2 April 2024

Full call for papers: Methodologies for investigating plant awareness

Grapes on a vineGrapes: global status and future potential

Deadline for submission of full manuscripts: 30 April 2024

Full call for papers: Grapes – global status and future potential

Bunches of bananas. Text: Access and benefit sharing. Special collection.Evolving Special Collection: Access and benefit sharing

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Placard in a grassy meadow reads: '#NoMow: No mow area to allow wildflowers to establish.' Plants, People, Planet special collection: Plants and policyEvolving Special Collection: Plants and policy

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Previous calls for papers

Tropical terraced farming landscapeAnthromes and terrestrial carbon: From the deep past to net-zero

Invited manuscript submission deadline: 1 March 2024

Full call for papers: Anthromes and terrestrial carbon: From the deep past to net-zero

Composite image of red-capped mushrooms and a microscopy image of cellsMycorrhizal research now: from the micro- to the macro-scale

Submit your manuscript by 30 June 2023

Editors: Ian Dickie, Francis Martin and Maarja Öpik

Full call for papers: Mycorrhizal research now

Person wearing a hat walks through a field of maize.The history of crop science and the future of food

Submit your manuscript by 31 March 2023

Editors: Helen Anne Curry and Ryan Nehring

Full call for papers: The history of crop science and the future of food

A man crouches in a crop field infested with a parasitic weedParasitic plants, people and planet

Deadline: 28 February 2023

Editors: Steven Runo, Susann Wicke, Tadao Asami and Chris Thorogood

Full call for papers: Parasitic plants, people and planet

Plants in petri dishesAgricultural biotechnology

We welcome submissions of interest and abstracts for consideration up to 15 February 2023

Editors: Marjorie Lundgren, Amanda Cavanagh, and Philip Macnaghten

Full call for papers: Agricultural biotechnology

Plants, People Planet call for papers: Madagascar's grassy biomesMadagascar's grassy biomes, from Holocene to Anthropocene

Deadline: 31 January 2023

Editors: Dylan Davis, Jan Hackel, Leanne Phelps, Tanambelo Rasolondrainy, Estelle Razanatsoa, and George Tiley

Full call for papers: Madagascar's grassy biomes

A woman looks up at the sky. She is surrounded by a tall, maize-like cropForgotten crops, agricultural change and food heritage

Submit your manuscript by 31 January 2023

Lead Editors: Philippa Ryan and Michel Edmond Ghanem

Full call for papers: Forgotten crops, agricultural change and food heritage

Vegetables growing in an allotmentUrban horticulture

Deadline: 1 November 2022

Editors: Jill Edmondson, Sam Caton, Paul Norman, and Hamish Cunningham 

Full call for papers: Urban horticulture

Red apples on a treeFruit in focus

Deadline: 15 March 2022

Editors: Zoë Migicovsky, Elisabeth Forrestel, and Emily Warschefsky

Full call for papers: Fruit in focus

Cyathea tree ferns in Indonesian New GuineaJoint call: Global plant diversity and distribution

Deadline: 31 January 2022

Editors: Alexandre Antonelli, Rafaël Govaerts, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Renske Onstein, Rhian Smith and Alex Zizka

 

An overhead view of treesPlants, People, Planet: Global Tree Assessment
Deadline: 31 January 2022

Editors: Chuck Cannon, Anurag Dhyani, Chen Jin, and Malin Rivers