Modified Flower Pollination Algorithm for Global Optimization by Mohamed Abdel-Basset, Reda Mohamed, Safaa Saber, S. S. Askar, Mohamed Abouhawwash

Subjects: “…flower pollination algorithm…”
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Improving the postproduction quality of Rose cut flowers by F. Hassan, G. Schmidt, Zs. Dorogi

“…In order to improve the post production quality of cut flowers of Rosa hybrida L. cv. Baroness, the effect of 8-hydroxyquinoline sulfate (8-HQS), silver thiosulfate (STS) and 1-methylcyclopropene ( I-MCP) were investigated. 8-HQS was used at 200 and 400 ppm with or without sucrose at 50 g LI. …”
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Flower Extracts as Multifunctional Dyes in the Cosmetics Industry by Tomasz Bujak, Martyna Zagórska-Dziok, Aleksandra Ziemlewska, Zofia Nizioł-Łukaszewska, Kamila Lal, Tomasz Wasilewski, Zofia Hordyjewicz-Baran

“…Flowers are a natural source of bioactive compounds that not only have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-aging properties, but can also be used as natural dyes. …”
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Flowering biology and breeding system of Ardisia humilis by Jiatong YE, Shizhong MAO, Xinghua HU, Xiaozhen ZHU, Yunbo DUAN, Tao DENG, Shixun HUANG

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Hawkmoths evaluate scenting flowers with the tip of their proboscis by Alexander Haverkamp, Felipe Yon, Ian W Keesey, Christine Mißbach, Christopher Koenig, Bill S Hansson, Ian T Baldwin, Markus Knaden, Danny Kessler

“…We found that floral scent functions to increase the fitness of individual flowers not only by increasing detectability but also by enhancing the pollinator's foraging efforts. …”
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Temperature-mediated flower size plasticity in Arabidopsis by Andrew Wiszniewski, Estefanía Uberegui, Michaela Messer, Gulmairam Sultanova, Monica Borghi, Gustavo Turqueto Duarte, Rubén Vicente, Katelyn Sageman-Furnas, Alisdair R. Fernie, Zoran Nikoloski, Roosa A.E. Laitinen

“…Genetic analysis using a panel of 290 A. thaliana accession and mutant lines revealed that MADS AFFECTING FLOWERING (MAF) 2–5 gene cluster, previously shown to regulate temperature-mediated flowering time, was associated to the flower size plasticity to temperature. …”
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Flower development and sexual dimorphism in Vernicia montana by Wenying Li, Jingzhen Chen, Xiang Dong, Meilan Liu, Guibin Wang, Lin Zhang

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Gigantea: Uncovering New Functions in Flower Development by Claudio Brandoli, Cesar Petri, Marcos Egea-Cortines, Julia Weiss

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Memories that will not die – Roberta Carreri in "Flowers for Torgeir" by Annelis Kuhlmann

“… This essay charts Roberta Carreri’s performance Flowers for Torgeir, a solo performance, dedicated to her partner in life and art. …”
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Checklist of the flower flies of Ecuador (Diptera, Syrphidae) by Diego Marín-Armijos, Noelia Quezada-Ríos, Carolina Soto-Armijos, Ximo Mengual

“…Although the reported Ecuadorian syrphid fauna only comprises 11.2 % of the described Neotropical species, Ecuador has the third highest flower fly diversity density after Costa Rica and Suriname. …”
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Flowering Biology of <i>Rhododendron pulchrum</i> by Jie Qiu, Chao Gao, Hongli Wei, Biao Wang, Yang Hu, Zhiyan Guo, Li Long, Lu Yang, Huie Li

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Flower Strips and Their Ecological Multifunctionality in Agricultural Fields by Jolanta Kowalska, Małgorzata Antkowiak, Paweł Sienkiewicz

“…Flower strips can be an important component of integrated pest management and contribute to reducing pressure on agroecosystems, which is why they are increasingly implemented as part of agri-environmental programs. …”
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Did flowering plants exist in the Jurassic period? by David Winship Taylor, Hongqi Li

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Zingiber zerumbet flower stem postharvest characterization by Charleston Gonçalves, Carlos Eduardo Ferreira de Castro, Ana Cecília Ribeiro de Castro, Vivian Loges

Subjects: “…Flower Durability…”
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Symmetry preference in shapes, faces, flowers and landscapes by Marco Bertamini, Giulia Rampone, Alexis D.J. Makin, Andrew Jessop

“…We created pairs of images for different categories: male faces, female faces, polygons, smoothed version of the polygons, flowers, and landscapes. This design allows us to compare symmetry preference in different domains. …”
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Comparative genomic analysis of soybean flowering genes. by Chol-Hee Jung, Chui E Wong, Mohan B Singh, Prem L Bhalla

“…Flowering is an important agronomic trait that determines crop yield. …”
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From The Flame and the Flower to Fifty Shades of Grey by Maria Nilson

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Integrated Genomic and Transcriptomic Elucidation of Flowering in Garlic by Einat Shemesh-Mayer, Adi Faigenboim, Tomer E. Ben Michael, Rina Kamenetsky-Goldstein

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Beautiful flowering woody plants for urban landscape by Tkachenko Kirill

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Biostimulant application in the production of seedlings of seasonal flowers by Zeljković Svjetlana, Parađiković Nada, Vinković Tomislav, Tkalec Monika

Subjects: “…seedlings annual and biannual flowers…”
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