Prof. Jürgen Kleine-Vehn @kleinevehnlab.bsky.social über das Potenzial neuer NGT-Regeln 💡🌱 Wilde Verwandte unserer Nutzpflanzen bringen natürliche Resistenzen mit. Durch #CRISPR könnten daraus robuste Sorten mit höheren Erträgen und besserem Geschmack werden. 👉🔗 uni-freiburg.de/pflanzenfors...
"Postdoctoral Researchers and Zhongshan Young Research Fellows at Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China" Read more here: https://arabidopsis.org/news/jobs/view?file=Wang_8-4-26.pdf #PlantSciJobs
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The post-fertilization archegonium gene network of seedless plants contributed to the origin of seeds - Nature Communications
The authors identify conserved gene networks across fern and angiosperm reproductive development, including between the sporophyte ovule and the fern gametophyte egg-chamber. Repurposing of this netwo...
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On August 1, 1931, Harriet Creighton and Barbara McClintock published the first experimental proof that genes are physically located on chromosomes—a discovery that transformed genetics. 1/3🧵
The European Commission’s Health & Food Safety DG highlights that EU’s updated #NGTs framework will help bring important innovations from #GenomeEditing to the field. 🥔 One example: disease-resistant potatoes that could reduce fungicide use by up to 80%. lnkd.in/p/dpnJCTS2
Besides tea, one’s favorite (start the) day to day drink ….. and now we are going to ‘kill’ it. We can’t go on like this ….! www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Coffee is under threat: how scientists are fighting to save it from extinction
Coffee plants are critically endangered by climate change. Researchers are finding solutions to keep scientists supplied with their favourite discovery fuel.
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14677652... 30 years ago, China developed homegrown Bt cotton. It eradicated bollworms, now commanding >99% of the market on 510 million mu, cutting pesticide use by 650,000 tons and adding ¥65 billion—pioneering independent biotech innovation.
Plant Biotechnology Journal: Vol 24, No 6
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How many pesticides are needed to grow a healthy crop? ….. including rice and tea. This morning in the news: ‘Paprika powder (mild) from the brand Verstegen, in particular, contains many pesticides: 18 different pesticides were identified (half are banned within the EU) www.nu.nl/economie/639...
Verboden pesticiden aangetroffen in rijst en thee van Jumbo en Albert Heijn
In rijst, thee en verschillende kruiden van de Jumbo en Albert Heijn zijn resten van pesticiden gevonden die in de EU verboden zijn. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van voedselwaakhond Foodwatch, die 64 vers...
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Raf-like protein kinase heterocomplexes directly regulate the plant plasma membrane H+-ATPase | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Raf-like protein kinase heterocomplexes directly regulate the plant plasma membrane H+-ATPase
The plasma membrane proton pump [PM H+-adenosine triphosphatase (PM H+-ATPase)] is essential in plants. C-terminal phosphorylation events regulate proton pump activity, such as Thr881 phosphorylation ...
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The secret life of roots: how plants signal to pests belowground | Rothamsted Research
Scientists have uncovered a previously hidden chemical dialogue in the soil that could open new strategies for managing wireworms, a major pest of maize and many other crops, including wheat and potat...
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Young tropical forests help to reverse biodiversity losses www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Young tropical forests help to reverse biodiversity losses
Forests that regrow on farmland are resilient and regain much of their lost biodiversity and species richness in 30 years — a finding with implications for conservation.
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OsWRI1a coordinates systemic growth responses to nitrogen availability in rice | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
OsWRI1a coordinates systemic growth responses to nitrogen availability in rice
Nitrogen (N) deficiency–induced increases in the root-to-shoot biomass ratio in plants are adaptive in nature but suboptimal for agriculture. Understanding the regulatory mechanisms governing this dev...
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Cycads attract beetles with heat in the night www.botany.one/cycads-attra... Pollination looked different at the time of the dinosaurs. Without showy flowers, heat was used to attract beetle pollinators. #Botany #PlantScience
Cycads attract beetles with heat in the night
Pollination looked different at the time of the dinosaurs. Without showy flowers, heat was used to attract beetle pollinators.
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