Does your research involve the underground world of the plant sciences? For example, do you study root growth, nutrient dynamics, chemical signaling, or the genetic composition of soil communities? Are you interested in sharing any novel methods you have developed with other researchers?
If so, we are making one last call for manuscripts for the Special Issue on “Methods in Belowground Botany” for Applications in Plant Sciences<https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/21680450> (APPS), the open access methods journal of the Botanical Society of America. If you are interested, please submit a brief proposal (title and summary or abstract) to the APPS editorial office (a...@botany.org<mailto:a...@botany.org>) by Friday June 8, 2018. The deadline for manuscript submission is Oct. 1, 2018 and the issue is scheduled to be published in early 2019. Please refer to the APPS Instructions for Authors <https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/21680450/homepage/forauthors.html?elq_mid=26887&elq_cid=13194779> for details on article types and manuscript preparation. Reduced article publication charges (at the member rate) are available for papers accepted for publication in the issue. Questions? Please contact a...@botany.org<mailto:a...@botany.org>. Sincerely, Theresa Culley (University of Cincinnati) Editor-in-Chief Gregory J. Pec (University of New Hampshire) James F. Cahill, Jr. (University of Alberta) Special Issue Editors