Friday Seminar – ‘Cellular signaling during plant reproduction’
Our next Friday Seminar speaker is Dr Jing-Ke Weng, from the Whitehead Institute
Read the storyOur next Friday Seminar speaker is Dr Jing-Ke Weng, from the Whitehead Institute
Read the storyLast week 21 researchers from the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) and iDE Nepal, took part in a workshop to equip them with the most advanced genetic testing methodology for strain-level diagnostics of the deadly wheat yellow rust fungus.
Read the storyUnderstanding how wheat roots can fine tune the activity of soil microbes for the benefit of agriculture is the focus of an international collaboration starting this spring
Read the storyAn ambitious international partnership will investigate the forests and farmlands of Nepal as a bio-diverse hotspot to inform global practices in combatting pathogens and pests.
Read the storyWe had a chat with PhD student Marina about her experience of the Erasmus+ programme, her research project and working at the John Innes Centre.
Read the storyGrass is cut regularly by our mowers and grazed on by cows and sheep, yet continues to grow back. The secret to its remarkable regenerative powers lies in part in the shape of its leaves, but how that shape arises has been a topic of longstanding debate
Read the storyJohn Innes Centre Director, Professor Dale Sanders has been honoured with one of China’s most prestigious awards in recognition of his work in establishing world leading scientific collaborations
Read the storyWe asked Olivier Hamant, Editor-in-chief of Quantitative Plant Biology to give us his thoughts on how the community can work together to face the climate crisis
Read the storyGenetic detective work has uncovered an obscure ancestor of modern bread wheat, in a finding similar to uncovering a famous long-lost relative through DNA analysis in humans
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