As we begin a new year with the Journal of Plant Research

The Journal of Plant Research (JPR) is one of the few journals that provide opportunities for publishing across the breadth of plant sciences (Nishida 2013a). The research areas range widely, i.e., from taxonomy, phylogenetics, and evolutionary biology to ecology and ecophysiological and environmental biology; morphology, anatomy, and structural biology; genetics and developmental biology; physiology, biochemistry, and molecular and cell...