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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … into the microbial involvement in carbon and nitrogen cycling and forest floor ecosystem processes. Pinpointing … in the form of greenhouse gases (e.g., carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide). Summary To do this work, the …
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Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s Canal System,” she will … on the roles of microbial communities in wetland carbon cycling and the interactions of plants with their associated …
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Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region of West Africa. The staple crop there is millet, … in inter-organismal interactions and terrestrial elemental cycling. George diCenzo of Canada’s Queens University aims a …
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