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… to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in … JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group. Tringe’s research group focuses on the roles … in wetland carbon cycling and the interactions of plants with their associated microbiomes. Tringe was also …

… – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on … and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: Merchant is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley Lab Biosciences …

… to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … a complex pattern of evolution for genes related to eating plant compounds in both the oceanic and hot spring  … diverse metabolic capabilities offer insights into how microbial processes might be harnessed for applications …

Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of … influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and sediments and plant-microbial interactions in crops. He has been a PI or … who has been an active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election to the UEC. …

… researchers have contributed to several articles in the past year, including: Nikos Kyrpides, Natalia Ivanova and … work included investigating sphagnum moss and the role the plant’s sex plays in its resiliency, as well as a Nature Plants study identifying colonization patterns in eelgrass . …