This year ASPB will be awarding
accomplished plant biologists across all areas of plant science and at all stages of their career.
Not exact matches
William «Ned» Friedman, an evolutionary
biologist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, is excited about the potential of the moss genome to reveal clues about how
plants accomplished the transition to land.
«We need to find ways to stimulate investment in food and agriculture and this helps
accomplish that,» says
plant biologist Roger Beachy of the Washington University in St. Louis, the former director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
It was
accomplished by two
biologists at UC San Diego working on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster who employed a new genomic technology to change how mutations could spread through a population — a concept long established in
plants by the father of modern genetics, Gregor Mendel.