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… proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into … advancing the bioeconomy.  This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for bioenergy through …

… to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  …

… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they constantly collaborated with each other on new ways of presenting and researching …

… class  Dothideomycetes includes fungi that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant … predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). (From Haridas S et al.  Studies in Mycology , 2020.) Using whole genome data from newly sequenced genomes, they also built a high-quality …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and …

… peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants … eventually, their findings could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …

… years for students and researchers alike at the JGI. With the past few years upended by the pandemic, 2023 gave … in not only their work, but the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from fellow researchers onsite as well. …

… and bioenergy crops. But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project …

… Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the … They also took part in many enriching workshops and networked with fellow interns and scientists alike. Want to … Alabama A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna …

… the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

… Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology …