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Plants: From Roots to Riches

Unlocking Biodiversity

Kathy Willis describes the tools that are proving essential to map the world's flora.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

An Ill Wind

Kathy Willis explores the arboreal benefits that emerged from the great storm of 1987.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Capsules of Life

Kathy Willis uncovers the role seedbanking plays in conserving worldwide plant diversity.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

A Useful Weed

Kathy Willis explores the legacy behind the mapping of the first plant genome.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

A Blooming Tree of Life

Kathy Willis explores DNA fingerprinting and a new tree of life for plants.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Dynamic Rainforest

How DNA analysis is providing a new window into the evolution of the tropical rainforest.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Capture and Drawdown

Kathy Willis examines new insights into plants as regulators of our planet.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Green and Pleasant Lands

Kathy Willis examines the importance of green landscapes, parks and gardens.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

The Great Providers

Kathy Willis examines how we are building future resilience into our modern crops.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Omnibus

Episode 1

Kathy Willis explores our changing relationship with plants.

• 57 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Omnibus

Episode 2

Kathy Willis explores our changing relationship with plants.

• 15 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Omnibus

Episode 3

Prof Kathy Willis explores our changing relationship with plants.

• 58 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Omnibus

Episode 4

Kathy Willis explores our changing relationship with plants.

• 58 mins

Plants: From Roots to Riches

Omnibus

Episode 5

Final omnibus edition of Prof Kathy Willis's history of our relationship with plants.

• 58 mins