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… paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned ecosystems return to health, researchers have … useful for forest recovery, this study sheds light on how microbes contribute as a forest recovers after a …

… projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as …

… experimentally derived biological roles to genes. Sarah:  How many plants did you all look at? Avinash: We started off … project. Sarah:  I assume you were not doing this alone. How many groups were you working with? Avinash: In the initial planning phase, there were about 10 groups that came together to standardize the experimental …

… to determine what genes respond to drought conditions, and how these conditions impact the crop and its microbiome. For … site and then collect and process the samples starting at 10am Pacific time. JGI researchers helped develop the … the sequencing datasets. The results from the first year showed that 10,727 genes or 44% of expressed genes respond to …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help … could benefit candidate biofuel crops. Summary On the TV show “Antiques Roadshow,” the guests are often both surprised and pleased to … This work was supported by NSF DEB-1541005 and start-up funds from UF to S.F.M.; microMORPH …

… We know all kinds of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for recycling. But some hungry insects … can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process plastic, to improve plastic …

… compared to other methods. The Impact Understanding how individual microbes interact with each other in a … soil microbial communities, is crucial to understanding how these microbes respond and adapt to environmental … harnessing future binning tools. DAS Tool is an example of how JGI users can benefit from the ETOP program, as tools …

… plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. This year, however, there was a new aspect to the project - they also … The more specific goal of the project is to determine how mutations in plant transporter genes affect microbiome … both wet lab and computational analysis. They also learned how to log on to Dori – a computer cluster owned and …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This …