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… measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, microorganisms, and environmental samples using … Program , along with Jenny Mortimer, Director of Plant Systems Biology at the Joint BioEnergy Institute … soil a limit to identify molecules exchanged between plants and microbiomes during interactions? Is it reliable …
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… that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for … basketball star LeBron James. In each garden, switchgrass plants clonally propagated from cuttings represent a diverse … end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a fully-sequenced genome, and these …
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… program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling microbial-mediated plant carbon decomposition using “function-driven” genomics’. …
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… organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across … properties,” said study coauthor Igor Grigoriev , JGI Fungal & Algal Program Head. “But still, there are no …
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… the cotton fields look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green … Genetics include Jane Grimwood and Jeremy Schmutz of JGI’s Plant Program , both faculty investigators at the … of breeding into cotton,” said Schmutz, who heads JGI’s Plant Program. He and Grimwood were also part of the JGI …
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… chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are hermaphrodites, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). (Poplar is a Flagship Plant.) To engineer them, researchers need to select and …
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… Garden Club, hosted a DIY Succulent Workshop and Plant Sale. All year, the JGI helps support finding … ZERO Waste Initiative members took on another new effort: planting a potted sustainable garden outside the building. … Garden Club has organized lunchtime gardening sessions to plant succulents and cacti in the large terracotta pots. …
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… mosses. New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how … which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants don’t fully decompose in peatlands, and so carbon … The work (proposal no. 10.46936/10.25585/60001030) (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy …
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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The Science In a … The phyllosphere, which is known as the aerial surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest …
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… learned so much in terms of scientific approach and as a plant biologist, I have learned so many techniques and … of Brachypodium distachyon root transporters in plant-microbiome interactions ” Cory-James Pugne-Andenoro : … Sajeet Haridas & Asaf Salamov Project: “ Improving the JGI fungal mitochondrial annotation pipeline ” Anna Kucherova : …
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