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… Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In the following guest piece, JGI … because they influence geochemical cycling in forest ecosystems. By deciphering the fruiting-related decomposition … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

…   These experiments focused on two species at once: the model legume species  Medicago truncatula and the … for tuning this symbiosis. “Those are great candidates for genetic engineering. Our hope is that the community at large … grasses, like sorghum and switchgrass. We’re optimizing systems now, so that we can get those working,” Cole said.  …

… conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists … Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just …

… health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is … lobby. People walking into the lobby have many reasons for being there, but they’re not always immediately … on Plant Sciences (CEPLAS), both funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. F.M. salary was covered by the …