Excellence in plant and microbial science
Pioneering experiments using heated field plots to test the responses of crops to temperature have revealed an unexpected plus side of climate change for farmers
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Genotyping is looking at specific, differences within a population of plants, and within specific areas of their genome, so that you can then use those selected areas of a plant’s genome in plant breeding
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A new study using the model species Streptomyces venezuelae has shown that c-di-GMP intervenes later in development to control the differentiation of the reproductive hyphae into spores
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Researchers have identified the critical last pieces of a genetic defence system that gives oats resistance to soil pathogens
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This week's speaker is Professor Crisanto Gutierrez, from the Centro De Biologia Molecular
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A free exhibition running from 3-9 December, showcasing the winning art and poetry entries that were inspired by the science that is carried out across the Norwich Research Park
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Wheat that has been biofortified to produce white flour with increased iron has progressed successfully through the first season of field trials
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The story of the first Research Institute Technician Symposium, which took place at the Francis Crick Institute in London on Monday 18 November 2019
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The secret recipe nature uses to make the diverse leaf shapes we see everywhere around us has been revealed in research
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