Jesse Lasky
laskyjr.bsky.social
Jesse Lasky
@laskyjr.bsky.social
Evolution and ecology of plants. He/him.
Fun to read John Parkinson's (1640) thoughts on dodder with my class at Penn State Special Collections.
As all parasitic plant fans know, dodder has many Vertues @parasiticplants.bsky.social
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New paper from Lua Lopez et al on Arabidopsis population genomics in museum specimens.

At a very coarse grain, populations have not changed much in ~100 years.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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I'm sorry - is Colossal a charity?
August 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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#handsoff state college pa
April 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
#handsoff state college pa
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He’s learned to use bluesky
December 31, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Going to start calling my lab "The Theater of Plantes"
November 22, 2024 at 7:40 PM
17th century herbarist blaming his haters for why he hasn't published
November 21, 2024 at 9:59 PM
Under Trumps NSF we will have to begin grant applications like this:
November 21, 2024 at 8:52 PM
The two types of plants
November 12, 2024 at 12:36 PM
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My advice to new grad students
August 20, 2024 at 9:45 PM
We have a new paper out using individual-level genetic and phenotypic data to test hypotheses about species ranges in Arabidopsis
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
October 10, 2023 at 12:37 AM