Our Friday Seminar (on this occasion) on Tuesday 13th June at 11:30am is Genome Mapping of Plant High-Performance Traits in Evolutionary Genetics with Professor Sehifeng Cheng, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen (AGIS), Chinese Academy of Agriculture Location: Merton Auditorium and Zoom (No registration is required to attend in person. If you are attending via Zoom, please register: https://jic.link/FS-Cheng) Speaker: Sehifeng Cheng, Agricultural...
Read the storyOur Friday Seminar on 9th June at 11:30am is Redesigning plant metabolism with synthetic biology with Dr. Patrick Shih, UC Berkeley Location: Merton Auditorium and Zoom (No registration is required to attend in person. If you are attending via Zoom, please register: https://jic.link/FS-Shih) Speaker: Patrick Shih, UC Berkeley About: Plants produce a wealth of biologically active compounds, and thus a...
Read the storyA £1m Innovate UK project that aims to have a significant impact on reducing the need for UK imports of soya has been announced today. The ‘Pea Protein’ project is a collaboration between Germinal, a grass and forage seed specialists, and seed breeders, using a discovery made by John Innes Centre scientists 30 years ago. The gene...
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