linkedin post 2020-10-27 04:05:39
INTELLIGENCE. "I define it very simply...Intelligence is the ability to solve problems.” (Mancuso). https://lnkd.in/dvFaNgd View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 04:04:44
INTELLIGENCE AS SMART ADAPTATION. "He defined “intelligent behavior” as “the ability to adapt to changing circumstances” and noted that it “must always be measured relative to a particular environment.” https://lnkd.in/dvFaNgd View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 04:03:46
BEHAVIORAL BASIS. "We do not know what constitutes intelligence, only what we can observe and judge as intelligent behavior.” https://lnkd.in/dvFaNgd View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 04:01:32
PUBLICATIONS. "Plant behaviour and intelligence by Anthony Trewavas, Brilliant green: The surprising history and science of plant intelligence by Stefano Mancuso and Alessandro Viola (2015), or Michael Marder’s (2013) Plant-thinking: A philosophy of vegetal life, are but a sample of the ever-increasing number of publications devoted in the last decade to the scientific and philosophical study of plant intelligence." http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-016-1040-1 View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 04:00:17
NOT TABOO. "Speaking about plant intelligence is not taboo any longer." http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-016-1040-1 View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 03:59:19
PREFERENCES. "If you grow a plant with a red light on its right and a blue light on its left, it will "decide" to bend to the blue light." http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34849374 View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-27 03:57:34
INFORMATION FLOW. "There's information being exchanged between roots and leaves and flowers and pollinators and the environment all the time. The plant is making "decisions" - should I change 10 degrees to the left, five degrees to the right? Is it time to flower now? Is enough water available?" http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34849374 View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-26 05:09:44
It is less difficult to create a new leaf than to repair the damage caused by an active season’s wear and tear. View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-26 05:06:51
ENTWINED PROCESSES. "In the marine snail Aplysia, and probably all animal neural systems, learning and memory are intertwined." http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/1/1.full View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2020-10-28 06:33:00
MODULAR PLANT SWARMS. "Mancuso’s hypothesis is that something similar is at work in plants, with their thousands of root tips playing the role of the individual birds—gathering and assessing data from the environment and responding in local but coördinated ways that benefit the entire organism." https://lnkd.in/dvFaNgd View in LinkedIn