In Defense of Plants Podcast

By In Defense of Plants

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Subscribers: 1793
Reviews: 8
Episodes: 100

Jacob P.
 May 19, 2022
Absolutely fantastic! Such passion for the field and has such a great way of engaging with his guests and relaying information to the audience.

Lauren
 Feb 9, 2022

Jon
 Apr 10, 2021
An eye-opening journey into ecology centered on plants. The guests are experts from a diverse range of fields and interests. Each episode is a deep dive that remains acessible, reeling you in and frequntly blowing your mind. Brilliant!


 Mar 31, 2021

Jenna
 Oct 15, 2020
it's good! a wide range of topics, and so much good information! it's really interesting to hear from so many professionals in the world of botany.

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Plants are everything. They are also incredibly interesting. From the smallest duckweed to the tallest redwood, the botanical world is full of wonder. Tune in for a podcast celebrating everything botany.


Episode Date
Ep. 505 - Leave the Dang Leaves!
Dec 22, 2024
Ep. 504 - The Genetic Mysteries of Creosote Bush
Dec 15, 2024
Ep. 503 - Pollen Specialization
Dec 08, 2024
Ep. 502 - Unearthing the Mysteries of Underground Storage Organs
Dec 01, 2024
Ep. 501 - Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives
Nov 24, 2024
Ep. 500 - 500?!
Nov 17, 2024
Ep. 499 - Aspen & Forest Health
Nov 10, 2024
Ep. 498 - Planting a Future for Ecuadorian Biodiversity
Nov 03, 2024
Ep. 497 - Understanding the Bewildering Diversity of Plant/Pollinator Interactions
Oct 27, 2024
Ep. 496 - Tree Rings Revisited
Oct 20, 2024
Ep. 495 - Pack Rats & Paleoclimates Revisited
Oct 13, 2024
Ep. 494 - The Botanical Mysteries of the Mazon Creek Formation
Oct 06, 2024
Ep. 493 - Being Friendly to Bees
Sep 29, 2024
Ep. 492 - Hope in Wetland Restoration
Sep 22, 2024
Ep. 491 - Plants & Wetland Restoration
Sep 15, 2024
Ep. 490 - Pinesap: A Parasitic Mystery
Sep 08, 2024
Ep. 489 - Protecting Peak Plants Revisited
Sep 01, 2024
Ep. 488 - An Interesting Case of Variegation
Aug 25, 2024
Ep. 487 - Fossil Seeds & Past Plant Diversity
Aug 18, 2024
Ep. 486 - Sedge Diversity Gone Wild
Aug 11, 2024
Ep. 485 - Paleo Grapes
Aug 04, 2024
Ep. 484 - From Dune to Desert: Adventures in Plant Conservation
Jul 28, 2024
Ep. 483 - When Palms Grew in Wyoming Revisited
Jul 21, 2024
Ep. 482 - Walnuts Above the Arctic Circle?
Jul 14, 2024
Ep. 481 - Borderlands Restoration in Action
Jul 07, 2024
Ep. 480 - Understanding Bark Beetles
Jun 30, 2024
Ep. 479 - Insights into Nightshade Defenses
Jun 23, 2024
Ep. 478 - Milkweed Defense De-Escalation
Jun 16, 2024
Ep. 477 - Juncus, What a Rush!
Jun 09, 2024
Ep. 476 - Ashes, Roses, and the Great Southern Brood
Jun 02, 2024
Ep. 475 - Island Restoration Needs Plants
May 26, 2024
Ep. 474 - Untangling Cryptic Diversity
May 19, 2024
Ep. 473 - Root Evolution Revisited
May 12, 2024
Ep. 472 - Snorkelwort & Friends are X-Treme!
May 05, 2024
Ep. 471 - Chasing Rare Oaks
Apr 28, 2024
Ep. 470 - Rethinking Water Lettuce
Apr 21, 2024
Ep. 469 - Blue Butterworts & Friends
Apr 14, 2024
Ep. 468 - Plants, Structure, and Habitat
Apr 07, 2024
Ep. 467 - Roots & the Struggle for Nutrients
Mar 31, 2024
Ep. 466 - Fire in the Mountains
Mar 24, 2024
Ep. 465 - Studying Ancient Wildfires
Mar 17, 2024
Ep. 464 - Back from the Brink
Mar 10, 2024
Ep. 463 - Digitizing an Extinct Tree
Mar 03, 2024
Ep. 462 - Resurrecting an Ancient Toilet Brush Tree
Feb 25, 2024
Ep. 461 - Litter Trappers Revisited
Feb 18, 2024
Ep. 460 - Floral Chemistry Revisited
Feb 11, 2024
Ep. 459 - Pigments & Plant Stress
Feb 04, 2024
Ep. 458 - Plant Stress
Jan 28, 2024
Ep. 457 - The Wild World of Wet Plants
Jan 21, 2024
Ep. 456 - Cattail Invasion Revisited
Jan 14, 2024
Ep. 455 - The Many Mysteries of Seed Dormancy
Jan 07, 2024
Ep. 454 - An Orchid that Smells Like Aphids Revisited
Dec 31, 2023
Ep. 453 - Small Flies & Orchid Diversity Revisited
Dec 24, 2023
Ep. 452 - The Many Mysteries of Orchid Pollination
Dec 17, 2023
Ep. 451 - Darwin & the Art of Botany
Dec 10, 2023
Ep. 450 - Canopy Life in the World's Tallest Trees
Dec 03, 2023
Ep. 449 - Aquascaping Revisited
Nov 26, 2023
Ep. 448 - Why Fish Need Plants
Nov 19, 2023
Ep. 447 - Black Belt Biodiversity
Nov 12, 2023
Ep. 446 - Bats: Friends of Plants
Nov 05, 2023
Ep. 445 - Mountain Longleaf
Oct 29, 2023
Ep. 444 - Steppe Plants Revisited
Oct 22, 2023
Ep. 443 - Flowers & Fire
Oct 15, 2023
Ep. 442 - Of Wolves & Forests
Oct 08, 2023
Ep. 441 - Seed Acceleration
Oct 01, 2023
Ep. 440 - Plants, Bees, and the Microbes They Share
Sep 24, 2023
Ep. 439 - Inside the Illicit Succulent Trade
Sep 17, 2023
Ep. 438 - Dinosaurs & Plants Revisited
Sep 10, 2023
Ep. 437 - Save the Shoal Lily
Sep 03, 2023
Ep. 436 - Red Spruce Restoration
Aug 27, 2023
Ep. 435 - Chara Revisited
Aug 20, 2023
Ep. 434 - Moths are Important Pollinators
Aug 13, 2023
Ep. 433 - What Drives Orchid Diversity?
Aug 06, 2023
Ep. 432 - The Importance of Seagrass
Jul 30, 2023
Ep. 431 - The Mysteries of Lycopod Evolution
Jul 23, 2023
Ep. 430 - Seedlings in the Mycorrhizal Network
Jul 16, 2023
Ep. 429 - Ancient Leaf Homes Revisited
Jul 09, 2023
Ep. 428 - Bama Flora
Jul 02, 2023
Ep. 427 - Unraveling the Mysteries of Mycorrhizal Networks
Jun 25, 2023
Ep. 426 - Plants and Habitat Fragmentation
Jun 18, 2023
Ep. 425 - What Data Tell Us About the "Wood Wide Web"
Jun 11, 2023
Ep. 424 - Uncovering the Mysteries of Galls
Jun 04, 2023
Ep. 423 - Plant-Microbe Interactions are Complex
May 28, 2023
Ep. 422 - Investigating Invasiveness
May 21, 2023
Ep. 421 - Pawpaw & Floral Mimicry Revisited
May 14, 2023
Ep. 420 - Botany in the Big Apple
May 07, 2023
Ep. 419 - Ant Dispersal Revisited
Apr 30, 2023
Ep. 418 - Resisting the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Apr 23, 2023
Ep. 417 - Coping with Change as an Alpine Plant
Apr 16, 2023
Ep. 416 - Duckweed Microbiomes
Apr 09, 2023
Ep. 415 - Inside the Minds of Bees
Apr 02, 2023
Ep. 414 - Tales from an Accidental Botanist
Mar 26, 2023
Ep. 413 - Down the Redbud Rabbit Hole
Mar 19, 2023
Ep. 412 - A Trip on the Scrub Mint Time Machine
Mar 12, 2023
Ep. 411 - Chollas & Biodiversity Revisited
Mar 05, 2023
Ep. 410 - Phenology is Important
Feb 26, 2023
Ep. 409 - Butterflies in a Changing World
Feb 19, 2023
Ep. 408 - Prairie Up!
Feb 12, 2023
Ep. 407 - Orchid Bees: Botanical Perfumers
Feb 05, 2023
Ep. 406 - Reconstructing Ancient Plants
Jan 29, 2023