An archetype of collaboration, community development and vision, who made fundamental contributions to biology through his studies on the often-unseen part of the plant, the root.
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Birnbaum, K.D., Brady, S.M., Gallagher, K.L. et al. Philip Benfey (1953–2023). Nat. Plants 10, 1436–1438 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-024-01789-7
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