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Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps …
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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize … They play key roles in maintaining the plant’s health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … the soybean genome sequence immediately spurred further research and additional discoveries. Stacey noted that even … to the sequence’s availability via Phytozome. In 2015, a new and revised version brought the soybean sequence up to …
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We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals … down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. … and wool. Hear more from JGI collaborators Sinead Leahy (New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre) and …
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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the … the event and shared updates. Here are a few of the highlights: Mario Banuelos (2017 graduate intern): Assistant …
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… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … molecular protocols. Finally, his team utilizes new technologies, e.g. acoustic liquid transfer and … Nature Comm 10(1) 1-10 Schulz, F. et al. 2018. Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Comm . 9 (1), 4881 …
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