Scientists identify protein that controls leaf growth and shape. In autumn, it is not only the colours that catch the eye, but also the different sizes and shapes of leaves. But what makes leaves of ...

The morphology of Salix herbacea leaves was examined to find possible reasons for the observed intraspecific morphological variation. Seventeen samples were collected from the following regions: the ...

In autumn, it is not only the colours that catch the eye, but also the different sizes and shapes of leaves. But what makes leaves of different plants differ so much in their shapes? Scientists at the ...