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Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in France … Facility,  reported on just how morel fruiting is triggered when nutrients are acquired from an external source.  The … the world continued to seek other ways to make morels fruit under artificial environments, a technique to supply …

… this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater samples — so this episode is a look at how researchers get these specialized snapshots of a freshwater ecosystem. …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … black-eyed peas, soybeans and chickpeas. While no longer under the umbrella of the JGI, McClean and Schmutz have … classes of common beans. “Beans are beans,” McClean said. “…When you’re trying to make discoveries, you’re going to end …

… and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So … about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's metabolomics program to find out more about these weird little pods. …

Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida … the  IMG/M system . A Comprehensive Learning Experience “When I originally envisioned the project of the class, I … that might be talked about in high school and even undergraduate college classes, but it is an experience that …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny ocean-dwellers called … at the University of East Anglia, leads this effort to understand what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. He’s …

Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome … author Carey put it, these sex chromosomes first evolved when the Earth’s continents were still Pangea. McDaniel’s … by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. …

Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he … on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his Ph.D. in 2004 from the Max Planck Institute in Hanover, Germany, where he developed novel tools …

… assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers of methane production, nutrient cycling, greenhouse gas emissions, and water recycling.” Tringe is the interim director of Berkeley …

… corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these …

The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off … found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of scientists … happens to the tree’s physical traits and gene expression when the fungus is present. The Impact Black cottonwood, or …