Sentences with phrase «plant research»

This project will bring together plant researchers with education experts in the development of resources designed to engage students and the public in learning about how plant research impacts our lives.

The study highlights the utility of systems - level plant research, which researchers hope will inspire similar work on related pathways in other species.

As green roof specialists, we are active in green roof plant research and maintain several test roofs at our nursery.

The team, led by Charles Arntzen, president of the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research in Ithaca, New York, engineered potatoes to produce a protein that makes up the structural shell of the Norwalk virus, a common cause of gastroenteritis.

Attendees at the GOBii workshop at the Boyce Thompson Institute last week, attempted to plan out a one - size - fits - all solution to handling big data in plant research programs.

Donate 5 Euros to the Global Plant Council When you register for PBE2018 you are offered to donate 5 Euros to the Global Plant Council, an organisation that aims to promote international plant science, facilitate the development of solutions for global challenges and enhance the communication and impact of plant research across the globe.

Ten years ago, the International Barley Genome Sequencing Consortium, which is led by Nils Stein of the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research in Germany, set out to assemble a complete reference sequence of the barley genome.

Ingo Potrykus at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is engineering a novel strain of rice fortified with extra iron and vitamin A. Charles Arntzen, president of the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell University, is working on perhaps the most ambitious genetically engineered food of all: an edible vaccine.

Before she became responsible for YRP, Christine Bunthof (33) worked as a postdoc on a bioinformatics project at Plant Research International in Wageningen.

Work Present - Working as plant research assistant in Jerome research institute from 2009 till present.

For this research, Gonzalez - Esquer worked with Cheryl Kerfeld, the Hannah Distinguished Professor of Structural Bioengineering in the Michigan State University - DOE Plant Research Lab, and Tyler Shubitowski, MSU undergraduate student.

Prairie Moon is working in cooperation with Kansas University's Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden, which is adjacent to the school.

«It's pretty photogenic,» said corresponding author Cheryl Kerfeld, a Berkeley Lab structural biologist with a joint appointment as a professor at the MSU - DOE Plant Research Laboratory.

«Drones take off in plant ecological research: New review explores how to speed up and scale up plant research with aerial robotics.»

Thinking of the here and now rather than flights of fancy, use gas fired power plants, modern technology coal fired power plants, invest in modular nuclear power plants research as for example Thorium reactors, and continue on the quest for power storage solutions.

The paper, «Effectiveness of Emission Controls to Reduce the Atmospheric Concentration of Mercury,» was published by Mark Castro of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science's Appalachian Laboratory and John Sherwell of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources» Power Plant Research Program.

This article was also published in Plant Life, the digital newsletter on plant research at Wageningen UR.

Because the grains are so old — emmer was the main cereal crop in Egypt during the time of the pharaohs — it took Longin and his team a couple of years to get enough seeds to plant their research fields.

The co-PIs want to explain plant research projects to children because they believe young minds are capable of and will be inspired by learning about the intricacies of what plants can do.

(I interviewed Mark for our Leadership Network church planting research — he blogged about it here.)

It places considerable emphasis on soil and plant research because of the strengths in these areas on the Waite and Roseworthy Campuses which house the Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences of the University of Adelaide, the CSIRO Land & Water and the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI).

Recent Tel Aviv University plant research is set to revolutionize agriculture and strengthen Global Food Security.

New York Farm Bureau President David Fisher said, «Plant research provides tools and opportunities for our farms to address a whole host of challenges facing agriculture.

The idea that surging carbon dioxide levels could stealthily render some major crops less nutritious has long been percolating in plant research circles.

I'm about to change fields from plant research to (human) immunology.

On 20 December 2013, a paper by the Amborella Genome Sequencing Project that includes a full description of the analyses performed by the project, as well as implications for flowering plant research, will be published in the journal Science.

The UNC researchers performed XR - seq scans on cells from UV - exposed plants — Arabidopsis thaliana, the «lab rat» of plant research also known as thale cress or mouse - ear cress.

Some scientists conducting GM plant research have been attacked when giving public lectures.

«For German plant research, it is a catastrophe,» says Heinz Saedler of the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne.

U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service Coastal Plains Soil, Water, and Plant Research Center

EPSO representatives are key to forging EPSO's position on future European plant research policy and recommendations to important decision makers, for example in the development of the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7).

«I was attracted to BTI's PGRP internship not only by BTI's extensive influence in the field of genomic plant research but also by Cornell's overarching dedication to the plant sciences.

Fourteen teachers arrived from schools as close as Ithaca and as far as Anaheim, Calif. to attend the BTI Plant Biology Curriculum Development Projects (CDP) teacher institute July 13 - 17, to begin their year - long journey to translate plant research into classroom learning opportunities for middle and high school STEM students across the country.

BTI faculty, postdocs and graduate students also play an active role in the institute by giving lectures on their work and providing insight into the advances and aims of modern - day plant research.

The bulk of teacher learning happens at our summer institutes and weekend workshops, where teachers are introduced to current plant research topics with societal relevance, from grass to sugars for ethanol, to algae for biodiesel, to land use sustainability.

In 1924, BTI was founded with the belief that basic plant research leads to real benefits for people and our planet.

The Greenomes site is part of a laboratory - and Internet - based curriculum to bring college students up to the minute with modern plant research.

The award, to be made not more frequently than triennially, is for outstanding plant research in support of agriculture.

Pat Okubara, plant research geneticist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and WSU adjunct professor, said the team plans to sample the frequency of each type of yeast on grapes to learn how each species ties into good or poor wine quality.

I will definitely continue my Ayurvedic medical practice in Florida, but will be devoting much my time to Ayurvedic medicinal plant research, teaching Ayurvedic principles, and further clinical studies of various aspects of holistic medicine including of course meditation and Panchakarma, which will continued to be offered at our new home for Panchakarma Services here in Florida.

Plantingof goji berries is difficult, Qixiang Biologic Foodstuff Co., Ltd insists on goji berries planting research.

For instance, if an area is rated a C for Production but an A for Revenue, you'll most likely want to plant a Research Probe given its greater ability to provide Funds (Revenue).

This so - called vitality is not as far - fetched as it may sound, as recent plant research suggests that plants have an ability to see light, perceive sound (Day of the Triffids, anyone?)

The study will nevertheless help scientists to learn more about the molecular processes that control the formation of both sperm and oocytes and could lead to a better understanding of infertility, says Anna Wobus of the Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research in Gatersleben, Germany.

With additional support from the USDA, Ministère de la Recherche, GSF - Forschungzentrum f. Umwelt u. Gesundheit, BMBF (Bundesministerium f. Bildung, Forschung und Technologie), BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council), and Plant Research International, Wageningen.

«This year the CDP program emphasized how plant research and biotechnology can play important roles in creating more sustainable systems.

Several studies involve a small flowering plant called thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, which is essentially the lab mouse of plant research.

To test their theory, Xiaoli Guo, a post-doctoral researcher in Mitchum's lab and first author of the study, synthesized the CLE - B nematode peptide and applied it to the vascular cells of Arabidopsis, a model plant system used in plant research.