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Xinnian Dong, Duke University, USA.
Thursday 16 May 2024, 12:15-13:45
Reception - Plant Sciences
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Contact: Katherine Maltby
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant Sciences Seminar
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Enid MacRobbie Women in Science Lecture
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Deciphering the molecular basis of cell-surface immune signaling
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Kenneth Sporne Lecture: Uncovering the drivers of complexity in vascular plants, new insights from fossils and genes
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Plant Sciences Seminar
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FF Blackman Memorial Lecture in Plant Physiology
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Plant Sciences Seminar
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Convergent evolution of CO2-fixing liquid-liquid phase separation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Sleeping giant – opening access to the untapped scientific data held in the Cambridge University Herbarium
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The timing and nature of early land plant evolution
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Mining the medicinal plant treasures of a biodiversity hotspot using biotechnological tools
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Chasing the ghost behind germination and starvation: the unidentified hormone ‘KL’
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
RR-Myb related transcription factors, novel regulators of chloroplast biogenesis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A symplastic, not a simplistic, path: new insights into the role and structural properties of the plasmodesmata cell wall
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Increasing the rice bundle sheath chloroplast compartment by manipulating brassinosteroid signalling
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Beyond Campus: Industry Expert Seminar - Enhancing the sustainability of the food system through SEEDesignTM
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TLWD scaffold proteins sustain circadian rhythms in Arabidopsis
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Role of Mechanics in Coordination of Cell Behaviour in Plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Rubisco activity and the response of crop leaf photosynthesis to shade
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Immunity activation and execution in plants: a biochemical perspective
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Circadian regulation of sunflower development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Cambridge quest to solve Darwin’s abominable mystery
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unraveling the molecular evolution of betalain-producing enzymes to boost their industrial application
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Considering B vitamin metabolism in plants, and for food and nutritional security
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unravelling the molecular mechanism of petal spot initiation in sexually deceptive South African daisy Gorteria diffusa.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: Circadian regulation of sunflower development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Bumblebees' floral preferences are shaped by rapid valuation of sensory nectar properties
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Molecular insights into abiotic and biotic factors shaping diatom ecophysiology and signalling
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Soil microbiomes and one Health
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Alternative meristems: mapping the expression landscape of transcription factor in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Breaking the red limit: photosynthesis in far-red light
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The ins and outs of root meristem shape and function
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The molecular basis of sexual deception in Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Developing platforms for the production of diterpenoids
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Developing Parasite-Resistant Systems in Tomatoes to Control Infestations of Cuscuta campestris
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A climate risk analysis for Earth's forests in the 21st century
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Regulatory networks controlling carpel (and petal) development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Protein import into chloroplasts and its regulation by the ubiquitin-proteasome system
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Understanding Transcriptional Cross-regulation Between Hormone Response Pathways
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Exploring Cell-to-Cell Connectivity in C4 Photosynthesis
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Small RNA-directed Reprogramming of Gene Expression During Host-bacteria Interactions
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Belowground Microbial Community Responses to Climate Change: Resistance, Resilience, and Alternative States
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Crop Science Seminar: Root System Architecture Traits Supporting High Yielding Winter Wheat
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Crop Science Seminar: NSP2 and the Regulation of the Symbiotically Permissive State
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Stomatal evolution and using knowledge of stomatal function to breed more resilient crops
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Crop Science Seminar: Ensembl Plants - An Overview
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Host Age-dependent Evolution of a Plant RNA Virus
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Genotypic variation in maize influences rates of soil organic matter mineralisation and gross nitrification
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Characterising the epistatic relationship between signalling pathways for AM symbiosis in rice
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Crop Science Seminar: Revealing the “box” code: the spatial and temporal regulation of plant-parasitic nematode pathogenicity
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Crop Science Seminar: Combining multi-scale phenotyping, AI-powered analysis with genetic mapping studies to connect lab-based plant research with in-field crop improvement
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Crop Science Seminar: Pre-breeding, food security and net zero: so much to do, so little time and money
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Crop Science Seminar: Improving the mycorrhizal symbiosis in spring barley – lab and field studies
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Crop Science Seminar: Dissection of Wheat-Septoria Interactions
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Enhancing Rubisco Catalysis Improves Plant Growth
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Who Cares About Hornworts?
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Mechano-eco-evo of the Common Dandelion: What the Notorious Weed Tells Us About Plant Dispersal Strategies
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Identification of Potential CCM Candidates in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
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Understanding Transcriptional Regulation of C4 Photosynthesis
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Entangled Lives: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures
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Uncovering Mechanisms of Cell-type-specific Gene Expression in Rice
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Endogenous Pararetroviruses Regulate Gene Expression in Hybrids
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Recoding Regulation - Synthetic Expansions of Plant Metabolism
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Decoupling Photoprotective Roles of Carotenoids in the PSII Light Harvesting Complexes for Improved Plant Growth
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Defence and Counter-defence in Plant-pathogen Interactions
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Investigating the Origin of Nanostructures on Flowers
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Functional Macroevolution of Transcription Factors in Land Plants
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Epigenetic Reprogramming in Plant Germlines
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Redox and ROS Signaling During Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
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CANCELLED - Growing a sustainable bioeconomy
⚠️ Cancelled - Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series
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Light Regulation of Plant Development: From Mechanisms to Applications
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Cross-Kingdom RNAi and extracellular vesicle-mediated small RNA trafficking between plants and fungal pathogens
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Postponed - Protecting the Environment
⚠️ Postponed for now. Plants@Cambridge Annual Virtual Seminar Series
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Understanding and improving regulation of photosynthesis
⚠️ Note the time change to 3pm.
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Phenomics of stomata and WUE in bioenergy sorghum
⚠️ Now at 3pm
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Encounters: Rethinking ‘equality and diversity’ in Plant Sciences
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A thorny question: tinkering to evolve a novel mode of plant stem cell arrest
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From Antarctica to East Anglia: interpreting environmental signals in mosses
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Multitrophic metabolism underlies plant-nematode interactions
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Assembling and recombining the Arabidopsis centromeres
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Innovation, Conservation and Repurposing in Root Cell Type Development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Translation research in plant breeding, can we finish the job!
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Defying Mendel’s laws: epigenetic insights from the sulfurea paramutation in Solanum Lycopersicum
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Does stress lead to wrinkles?. The case of petal cuticles
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Evolutionary legacies on ecosystem function and implications for global change: new insights from spectral biology
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A bipartite transcription factor module controls bundle sheath preferential expression in Arabidopsis
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Light harvesting complexes in oxygenic photosynthesis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Deciphering control of centromeric recombination in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Breaking the species barrier to allow hybridization of C3 and C4 cereals
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Spatial regulationof D14L signaling in AM symbiosisof rice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Engineering the Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa (ENSA): Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and its Nutrient Regulation in Barley
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Developing a method for meiotic cell -specific gene expression and chromatin profiling in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Cancelled: Understanding drivers and consequences of plant diversity across temporal and spatial scales in an era of rapid global change
⚠️ This talk is cancelled
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Adaptive evolution of meiosis in response to whole genome duplication and habitat
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Investigating the cell biology of invasive growth by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
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Plant puzzle cell shape is an adaptation to a developmental constraint based on mechanical stress and isotropic growth
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
An unexpected role of the plastidial NAD-dependent malate dehydrogenase in chloroplast development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The roots of change: global change and mycorrhizal symbiosis through the Phanerozoic
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Conserved defences underpin host responses to oomycete infection in liverworts
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Engineering NLR immune receptors to combat rice blast disease
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Numerous inputs contribute to the genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening
⚠️ Post Doc invited speaker
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Noisy and dynamic gene regulation in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Tales of growth and buckling: Micro-pattern formation on petal surface cells
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mechanisms conferring seasonal flowering responses in annual and perennial plants
⚠️ Post Doc invited speaker
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Molecular convergence in the evolution of betalains
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
21st Century Crop Science Wo(man)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The evolution of reproductive isolation: multiple hybrid zones in Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Escaping Mendel’s laws: Epigenetic insights from the sulfurea paramutation in Solanum Lycopersicum.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Dynamics in forest microclimates provide new insights into biodiversity responses to climate change
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Arbuscular mycorrhiza development and function
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CO2 Sensing in Plants and New Insights into Drought-Induced Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Antarctic snow algae blooms – analysing community function from microscopes to satellites
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The origins of Neotropical mega-diversity
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Experience in founding Cambridge Glycoscience
⚠️ This is a CambPlants Industrial talk
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Rethinking mechanisms of stomatal response to temperature, drought and VPD
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Targeted grafts as a tool to enhance tomato preservation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Adjusting the valves: fate and flexibility in stomatal development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Sychronized cells as a model for the diel regulation of Rubisco-EPYC1 interactions in the Chlamydomonas CCM
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
From start to finish: Emerging functions of the N-end rule pathway of proteolysis in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
REC8-cohesin and chromatin state orchestrate Arabidopsis meiotic recombination
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED-Genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening
⚠️ Apologies, due to flight cancellation this talk will be rescheduled
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
How do betalains evolved? Consequences of a de-regulated enzyme in Caryophyllales
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Coordinated approaches to assess the effects of interacting global change drivers on forest composition and function
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
How the nutrient status of the plant controls its engagement with microorganisms
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Reprogramming roots for fungal symbiosis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Drivers and consequences of pollinator decline: from individuals to landscapes
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Developing and Funding a Global System for the Conservation of Crop Diversity in Genebanks
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A Ser/Thr receptor-like kinase, Ark1, is required to maintain arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in rice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant Metabolic Clusters – From Genetics to Genomics
⚠️ Third "Enid MacRobbie Women in Science" lecture
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Multiple macroevolutionary routes to becoming a biodiversity hotspot
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Explosive seed dispersal
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Open tools in Marchantia for plant bioengineering work and as a platform for elucidating morphogenesis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unlocking the secrets of medicinal crops: from artemisinin to morphine, why are plants still better than bugs at making these drugs?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
(Epi)genomic Diversity and the Regulatory DNA Landscape
⚠️ Special Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Protein targeting within the chloroplast: a cell-biological view of starch biosynthesis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED-Open tools in Marchantia for plant bioengineering work and as a platform for elucidating morphogenesis
⚠️ THIS TALK IS CANCELLED
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: How and why the growth and biomass varies across the tropics
⚠️ THIS TALK IS CANCELLED
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Phylogenetic hypothesis of the Oleeae tribe (Oleaceae) Diversification and molecular evolution patterns in plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants Plant host-pathogen coevolution and exploring local adaptation of an Arabidopsis thaliana complex Resistance gene locus
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
From vesicles to responsive artificial tissues
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED-Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants
⚠️ THIS TALK IS CANCELLED
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Using the auxin-inducible degron in yeast to understand the spliceosome cycle
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: Drivers and consequences of pollinator decline: from individuals to landscapes
⚠️ THIS TALK IS CANCELLED
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Towards understanding of photoacclimation in algal photosynthesis – regulation via redox and Ca2+
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Increasing Crop Productivity Sustainably by Bioengineering Improved Photosynthetic Efficiency
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Identification of a suppressor of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal symbiosis in rice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant intracellular immune receptors; diversity, deployment and dissection
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Not just a pretty flower- an ancestral function for LEAFY in shoot development of non-seed vascular plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Managing the global land resource
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Sustainable bioenergy and biofuels from microalgae: a systems biology perspective
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Highlighting industry collaborations in Plant Sciences
⚠️ This is a CAMBPLANTS Industrial Talk
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The surprising evolution of TTG1-WDR proteins
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants
⚠️ THIS TALK IS CANCELLED
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A synthetic biology approach to harness the regulatory potential of miRNAs in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Towards a General Theory of Lorenz Ordering Applied to Ecological Domiance and Earth Observation Systems of Forest Ecosystems
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CambPlants Industrial Talks
⚠️ This is a CPPS sponsored seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Evaluating ex-situ conservation of threatened plants in the botanic garden network
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Salicylic acid and its binding proteins at the crossroads of plant and human health
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Importance of Fluctuations in Light on Plant Photosynthetic Acclimation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Endoplasmic reticulum hosts the activities of plant microRNAs
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Using synthetic biology in algae for the production of designer lipids
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Abundant phased siRNAs in plant reproductive organs
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mathematical modelling of the citrus disease Huanglongbing
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant Physiology and Development From a Cut Flower Supplier Perspective
⚠️ CambPlants Industrial Talk
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The role of forests in regulating greenhouse gas emissions from boreal freshwater ecosystems
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Dynamic regulation of gibberellin gradients influencing plant growth patterning
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Is achieving no net loss of a globally rare species achievable for a mining project in the Caucasus global biodiversity hotspot possible?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Climate Change and Nature Conservation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The role of Chrisanthemum virus B p12 in the regulation of plant transcription and supression of RNA silencing.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The global movement of plant pests and pathogens: implications for food security
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Gene silencing in plant development and disease resistance: lessons from tomato
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Light sensing in the Ocean: new perspectives from the study of the diatom photoreceptors
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Exploiting natural variation to identify genes that impact nutritional seed traits
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Engineering Meiosis and Recombination to Unlock Genetic Diversity
⚠️ CambPlants Industrial Talk
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Seed size and its rate of evolution correlate with species diversification across angiosperms
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Phytoplankton membrane transport: The big physiological and evolutionary secrets of small cells
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Biotechnological Exploitation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Correct behaviour: how plant cells respond appropriately to different symbiotic partners
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Examining the molecular basis of speciation through flavonoid-tinted glasses
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Resolving Conflicts: The Genetic Control of Plant Morphogenesis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Evolutionary and demographic genetics of polymorphic sexual systems in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Epigenetic examination of heterosis in tomato
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
In vivo analysis of calcium dynamics in Arabidopsis: tools and applications
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Genes gone wild: Experimental evolution meets synthetic biology
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Perturbation Analysis of LEAFY in the Floral Transition Network of Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Pave the road to land: evolution of water-conducting cells in land plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The maize leaf – from development to environmental response
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A three-dimensional approach to community turnover: Pleistocene extinctions, abrupt climate change, and (dis)equilibrium dynamics
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Incorporating uncertainty into the optimal development of disease control measures
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Effects of fluctuating light on photosynthesis and stomatal behaviour: impacts on carbon gain and water use efficiency
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Integrating phylogenetics, ecology and evo-devo to understand the origin of plant species: the role of spur length evolution in speciation of the genus Linaria
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Symmetry Matters in Gynoecium Development
⚠️ This is a CPPS Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A bird's-eye view of forest ecosystems
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Big data, local data and global change
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Inter-organellar interactions - known unknowns in metabolic engineering of membrane-spanning pathways in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Development and evolution of land plant rooting systems
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Two Things Evolution Can Tell Us About Metabolic Engineering
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Microbes play a central role in a plant's solutions to ecological problems
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Competition and conjugation: the tale of antibiotic resistance spreading in three colours
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Discovery of methylation loci and analyses of differential methylation in Dicer-like mutants of Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Phenotyping is an F-word: crop research in Fields, on Farms, with Farmers
⚠️ This is a CPPS Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A pioneering imaging approach to arbuscule development in rice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The biodiversity value of degraded tropical forests
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Genetic factors controlling meiotic crossover: Lessons from natural variation in Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
When Antarctica was green: Fossil plants reveal Antarctica’s climate history
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
How our Botanic Gardens Work (and how they can work for you)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
RNA viruses: comparative genomics and gene expression mechanisms
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Learning from Students to Shape Plant Sciences Teaching for the 21st Century
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Adaptive evolution of meiosis in response to whole genome duplication and habitat
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Regulation of PSEUDORESPONSE REGULATOR7 by photosynthetically derived sugars in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Role of phytic acid in plant defence responses
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Investigating the biology of plant infection by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Algal-bacterial consortia: towards the commercialisation of microalgae for industrial biotechnology
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Beta oxidation in signalling and development. What plants can teach us about yeast and animals
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Effects of sugarcane on the Cerrado biodiversity: land use change, habitat loss and greenhouse gas emissions
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Arabidopsis thaliana transcriptome is compressible
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Long-distance wound signals in Arabidopsis leaves
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A vitamin B12 dependent mutualism between a microalga Lobomonas rostrata and a rhizobium – Mesorhizobium loti
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Optimize nutrients dynamic in litters to enhance yields and sustainability of traditional cocoa agroforests in a climate change context in Southern Bahia, Brazil
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Where the bee flies: and why it matters
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Molecular insights into the evolutionary history of plants in Antarctica
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Biodiversity conservation within a REDD+ framework: case of victoria-anepahan ranges in Palawan Islands, Philippines
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Understanding plant root developmental plasticity using cell type-specific genomics
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Improving the pollination of the field bean (Vicia faba L.)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Title to be confirmed
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Title to be confirmed
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Paramutation in tomato
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Engineering riboswitches to enable rational control of transgene expression
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Identification of effectors from Rhizophagus irregularis and their role in arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis establishment.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A forward genetic screen for Arabidopsis gene(s) that control meiotic recombination
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Risk of long-distance airborne spread of infectious plant diseases
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Title to be confirmed
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Molecular genetics of autistic: the arbuscular mycorrhizal mutant of maize
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Discovery of genetic elements determining the C4 photosynthetic phenotype using introgression lines from C3-C4 hybrids
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Fifty shapes of maize
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
~ From Carrots to Sticks ~ Conserving threatened avifauna with ecosystem management and market-based instruments
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Understanding morphogenesis and wall mechanics in brown algae
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mobilizing terrestrial primary production into aquatic food webs
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Evolution of plant breeding systems: Male form and function in the nightshade family.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Multiple mechanisms limit meiotic crossovers
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The mechanism by which calcium affects the circadian clock
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
An integrated structural biology approach to flower development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Investigating the O3-induced Ca2+ signalling pathway in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Decreasing the oxygenase activity of Rubisco: a synthetic biology approach
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Can genomics impact forestry?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Evolution of the miRNA-mediated RNA silencing pathway: the plant that wanted to be an animal
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Evolution of Imprinted Gene Expression in Cultivated Rice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Carbon fluxes and biodiversity in Mediterranean landscapes – modelling with airborne lidar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Future Directions of Rothamsted Research
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Inhospitable: early signalling events during cereal symbiosis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Early events in Arabidopsis bud activation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
A physiological basis to agronomic development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Potential effects of transposable element activation throughout tomato development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Grip, Slip, petals and pollinators
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Using metagenomics to identify emerging viral pathogens, and RNA silencing to combat them
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Identifying microRNAs conditioning strong plant anti-aphid resistance
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Investigation of natural modifiers of meiotic crossover frequency in Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Study and characterization of MET1 homologues in Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH DAY
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mixtures or Alternation? Assessing Fungicide Anti-Resistance Strategies
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Investigating heat shock signalling pathways in Arabidopsis thaliana and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Sustainable Farming - making it happen. The Science, delivery and pitfalls of Integrated Farm Management
⚠️ CPPS Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Dealing with Sudden Oak Death in the UK
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Elucidating stress signalling response pathways in Arabidopsis and crops
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Scum of the Earth?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Chromatin and antisense transcript dynamics in seasonal timing
⚠️ Enid MacRobbie Woman in Science Lecture
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Roles of splicing in plant reproductive development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mapping Gene Regulatory Networks in Arabidopsis and Tomato Roots
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant Sciences Teaching: Inspiration, Innovation and Investigation
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Genetic Architecture of Natural Ionomic Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Wheat breeding for sustainable productivity, an oxymoron waiting to happen?
⚠️ This is a CPPS seminar - note the time change
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Message ends: How alternative polyadenylation of mRNAs affects plant gene expression and development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Sympatric speciation on islands
⚠️ This is a Sporne seminar. Venue = Sainsbury Lab
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Genetic and Epigenetic Basis of Fruit Ripening – Science Discovery into Commercial Practice
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Regulation of early receptor kinase-mediated innate immune signalling
⚠️ Graduate-invited lecture
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: Planetary predictions from anywhere: Food, carbon, forests, biodiversity, plankton, roads...
⚠️ Cancelled due to illness
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: Striga, the scourge of Africa: Understanding the molecular basis of resistance in cereals to the parasitic witchweeds
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Manipulating plant cell wall polysaccharide synthesis to understand cell wall architecture for biorefining and bioenergy
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Circadian regulation of chloroplasts
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How biotrophic fungi manipulate their hosts: new functions of effectors
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Epigenetic contribution to transgenerational inheritance
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Understanding and manipulating antibiotic production in actinomycetes
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Phylogenetic shadowing guided by the cycling transcriptomes of two distantly related Brassicaeae species reveals the atlas of cis-regulatory elements of daytime-specific and daytime-unspecific pathways
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Molecular breeding of medicinal crops and discoveries along the way
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Recognition of "self": receptor-ligand interactions and signalling networks that trigger Programmed Cell Death in self-incompatible Papaver pollen
⚠️ Enid MacRobbie Women in Science seminar
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Strategies of microorganisms to conquer plant tissues
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Addressing the wheat yield plateau
⚠️ CPPS seminar to be held at 4pm, with tea-room networking afterwards.
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Global change and life on Earth: reciprocal effects in a walk from genes to biosphere
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The genotype-phenotype map in Arabidopsis
⚠️ This event will be held in the Sainsbury Laboratory
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Membrane biology in plant-microbe interactions
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Plastic Fantastic
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What can plants tell us about the evolution of sex chromosomes?
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Putting things in perspective: multiscale integration of stomatal development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Linkages between plants, soil microbes, and the carbon cycle
⚠️ CPPS seminar
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Plant Metabolomics- an update
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Turning over phytate: enzymic and structural perspectives
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The geometric basis of morphogenesis
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Genetics of speciation in Petunia
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Chemical and Physical Signals Interact to Create Pattern in Plant Development
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The art and design of harmony - molecular genetics of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in cereals
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The deep evolutionary origins of stomata and stomatal physiology
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Making new molecules
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Implementation of analog arithmetic division for control of reserve utilization in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Genetic dissection of cell death and signalling between endosperm and embryo during seed development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unraveling a Transcriptional Network Involved in Maize Domestication
⚠️ This is a Kenneth Sporne Lecture
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Specification of pre-meiotic cells in maize anthers
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Molecular tools for the macroalgae
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Molecular Pharming gets a green thumbs up
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Hidden Signposts of Plant Development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Drought and diversity in tropical rain forests
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The control of flowering time
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Strigolactone signalling and the control of shoot branching
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mycorrhizal fungal power- harnessing photosynthate and transforming the Earth
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The endodermis - a selective and protective interface between plant and soil
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
From Armadillos to Abscisic Acid
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
From Clone to Clinic- oilseed based bio-pharmaceutical production
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Control of orientated cell division and cell expansion during plant development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Evolution of C4 grasses: from genes to globe
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Chromosome structure in the establishment and divergence of polyploids
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Comparative genomics: lessons, rationales and perspectives
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Polyploidy and epigenetics
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Epigenetic variation across generations: mechanisms and consequences of DNA methylation in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Shaping the plant endomembrane system
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Why study early land plants?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Is there a limit to tomato yield?
⚠️ Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Mating systems, hybridization, polyploidy, and continuing evolution in Senecio (ragworts) and Sorbus (whitebeams)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
New Insights into Starch Metabolism in Arabidopsis and Other Plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Thermosensory mechanisms in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Molecular control of flowering-time and vernalization
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Cell fate specification guided by hormonal and genetic interplay during fruit development
⚠️ This is a Cambridge Partnership in Plant Sciences Seminar
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Structure and function of photosystem-I
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Plant membrane transport
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Design principles in energy and carbon metabolism
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
From plant-pathogen interactions to plant-microbe communities
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
CANCELLED: UK Long-term ecosystem dynamics and environmental
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UK Molecular plant-microbe-insect interactions
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Genetic and environmental factors determine the stability of gene silencing in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unravelling the 50 year old Ph1 puzzle in wheat
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Wood mechanics, allometry, and life-history variation in a tropical rain forest tree community
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The Evolution and Development of Leaves
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Using Pathogen Effectors to Investigate Host Plant Resistance Mechanisms
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Arabidopsis natural variation: QTL, genes and 'omics'
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Unwinding the circadian clock with systems biology
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Basal Sexual Strategies: Sexual differentiation, haploid-diploid transitions, and uniparental inheritance of organelle genome
⚠️ This is a Sporne Lecture
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Long term drivers of aboveground-belowground linkages - evidence from invaders, islands and chronosequences
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Systems analysis of lateral root development: an emerging story…
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Signalling pathways that establish symbiotic interactions in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The secrets of a plant killer: Evolutionary and functional dynamics of Phytophthora infestans effector genes
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Coordination of homologous recombination the key to accurate chromosome segregation during meiosis in Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Getting under the skin: How do plants generate and maintain an effective epidermis?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
What domestication missed: exploiting wild emmer to improve wheat
⚠️ This is a CPPS seminar (http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/CPPS/)
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Between a rock and a hard place - resistance evolution and genetic incompatibility in plants.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Between a rock and a hard place: metal nutrition in Chlamydomonas
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Seasonal control of flowering in annual and perennial plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Intracellular metabolite transport in C3 and C4 plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Investigating the biology of plant infection by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Regulatory role of ribosomes in plant development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The European potential to produce Bio-energy: Miscanthus potential for current and future climates
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Pollen tube growth: of male gametophytes and the need for models
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
RNA degradation and polyadenylation in Arabidopsis thaliana
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Early farming pathways: recent work on the archaeology and genetics of barley and broomcorn millet
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The (micro)diversity of pollination systems in the genus Ceropegia (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae): biogeographic and phylogenetic perspectives
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Physical aspects of evolutionary transitions to multicellularity
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Biodiversity loss: Mechanisms and consequences
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Why equalising trade-offs aren't always neutral
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Getting to the root of developmental networks
⚠️ This is a Blackman Lecture
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
So you want to be an environmental consultant?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Discovery and analysis of novel riboswitches
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
New Horizons of the Domestication of Crop Plants
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Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Cajal bodies, the nucleolus and fibrillarin are required for a plant virus systemic infection
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Blue light sensing in plants and bacteria: all you need is a little LOV
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Delivering 'born-again' (Virus-Eliminated) sweet potato to half a million small holder farmers in Zimbabwe
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Slicing, Spreading and Copying Silent Heterochromatin with RNAi
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
To grow or not to grow
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Everything you always wanted to know about potassium
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
First steps in manipulating cell wall polysaccharide synthesis: functional and industrial implications
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Induced epigenetic variation and its impact on Arabidopsis phenotype
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Insect Pest Control: overcoming the problems?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Building plant bodies from hair
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Towards an interdisciplinary view of shoot apical meristem function
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
How repeatable is evolution? The genetics of parallel architectural evolution in Brassicaceae
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Recent dynamics and biomass carbon balance in the Amazon forests - what on earth is going on?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Improving wheat for processing and nutrition
⚠️ This CPPS Seminar is followed by drinks in the tea room
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Functional genomics of salinity tolerance in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Plant water-use efficiency and optimisation: From minutes to millennia
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Epigenetic asymmetry in plant gametes
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Cell-to-cell transport of PVX involves novel features of the endomembrane network
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Genome- and species-wide analysis of sequence variation and its functional consequences
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Asking the plant about what's important in plant-herbivore interactions
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
21st century crop science man
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Community assembly and phylogenies in tropical forest trees
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Biogenesis and regulation of the photosynthetic apparatus
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Green light effects on plant growth and development
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Made in the shade: light signals, phytochromes and plant development
⚠️ Re-scheduled from 8 February 2007
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The legume toolbox for the Rhizobium root nodule symbiosis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Natural variation in Antirrhinum and Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Are treelines responding to climate change?
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The role of fungi in self-organisation of the soil-microbe complex
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
About the importance of molybdenum for life
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
The first cyanobacterium. A redox switch hypothesis for the origin of oxygenic photosynthesis.
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Exploiting Cowpea mosaic virus in bio- and nano-technology: 101 things to do with a plant virus
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Grasses bite back: Silica as an anti-herbivore defence
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Hormonal control of shoot branching
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Chloroplast DNA - the case of the vanishing genome
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Small RNA-directed pathways in plants
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Getting to grips with the metabolic network of Arabidopsis
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Population structure and evolution of virulence in plant viruses
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Advantages of travelling by tube - explorations of fungal networks
Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars
Metal cofactor assembly in chloroplasts
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