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… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … genomics .” Understanding the nature and genetic basis of functional traits in sphagnum growth and decomposition is … associations with methane oxidizing bacteria, nutrient uptake, and its productivity and decomposition rates. …

… Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from … industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, …

… warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … communities,” said Mock. The greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2), produced from the burning of fossil fuels, is what’s …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … resource, but also yielding and supporting many high-impact publications ,” emphasized Markus Göker, who managed the …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … small model grass with a short lifecycle that uses a carbon fixation process known as the C4 pathway, which particularly … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … some fungal species, other fungi will fill in needed functionalities. This work also shows new overlap between …