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Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The … allowing these viruses to target new microbial prey. The Impact This research provides a much more comprehensive …
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… of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a century-and-a-half of lichen research, … of both partners to better understand lichen. The Impact Lichens are a model for inter-kingdom communication … bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens are dominant carbon and nitrogen …
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Corn and sugarcane are among the major high-yield C4 crops, as are the candidate biofuel feedstocks Miscanthus … mechanism to turn off shattering and domesticate crops.” How shattering occurs varies widely between crops, Kellogg … plant science. Research, education and outreach aim to have impact at the nexus of food security and the environment, …
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