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… Garden Club, hosted a DIY Succulent Workshop and Plant Sale. All year, the JGI helps support finding … challenges. And many JGIers work to connect those big goals with their everyday activities, striving for … ZERO Waste Initiative members took on another new effort: planting a potted sustainable garden outside the building. …

… in the sequencing and evolutionary analysis of over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics … on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity of plants and animals by combining computational genome …

… the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely … work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of … of these enzymes across 90 species. They queried the genomes of 15 species from each of six kingdoms: eubacteria, …

… process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes … to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting … questions about what the soil microbiome looks like over longer times post-fire, and how long it takes a forest to …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, … researchers to compare across very distant species that no longer mate to produce progeny. The ability to pinpoint … improve our understanding of fungal diversity by sequencing genomes from across the fungal Tree of Life, but they also …

… could be generating these observed patterns. As many other plant species have natural cytotype variation, we also hoped … hundreds of naturally-occurring genotypes (in this case, a plant’s complete genetic makeup) and 10 common gardens. We … like switchgrass respond to pronounced climate shifts. (C4 plants use a more efficient form of photosynthesis that …

… The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place … and how you can use the KBase system to accelerate your plant genomics research. Click here to download a list of … relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January 14, JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz and  KBase Co-PI Bob …