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Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties … Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying and breeding varieties that have high … study. The use of switchgrass as a feedstock for biomass-based fuels was initially fostered by DOE’s Bioenergy …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … any host will do. It must be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 … interactive browser that allows algal scientists and enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 algal genomes, compare … the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 … interactive browser that allows algal scientists and enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 algal genomes, compare … the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship …

… fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as … of scientists studied what happens to the tree’s physical traits and gene expression when the fungus is present. The …

… are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather … .” Understanding the nature and genetic basis of functional traits in sphagnum growth and decomposition is critical to …

… the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. Here are some … 13 8:12 am Convention Center eLightning Theater IV: Kuno Kasak, University of Tartu (lightning talk): “Wetland … (lightning talk): “Effect of drought on soil microbial metabolisms driving carbon allocation and volatile organic …

Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that …

Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis group. He … other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research scientist on … board member for Scientific Reports … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and … in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s …