Burst of Morning Gene Activity Tells Plants When to Flower
For angiosperms — or flowering plants — one of the most important decisions facing them each year is when to flower.
24-Sep-2018 11:00 AM EDT
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Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Expands Focus to Include the Food-Water-Energy Interconnection
The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), is expanding its program to advance technologies that address...
12-Sep-2018 8:00 AM EDT
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Danforth Plant Science Center and University of Missouri Strengthen Regional Research and Education with New Joint Appointments
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and the University of Missouri - Columbia (MU) announced today that R. Keith Slotkin, Ph.D. and Bing Yang, Ph.D., have been appointed to joint faculty positions between the Danforth Center and MU. They are...
5-Sep-2018 9:40 AM EDT
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Danforth Center Selected to Participate in NSF’s “10 Big Ideas, Understanding the Rules of Life” Research Effort
High-efficiency identification of products of homologous recombination in plants as a tool to test gene function
31-Aug-2018 7:05 AM EDT
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NSF Invests in Collaborative Research to Improve Key Crops’ Resilience to Higher Temperatures
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center today announced a four-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program, titled, The Role of Meiotic-Stage Non-Coding RNA in the Modulation of Anther & Pollen...
30-Aug-2018 7:05 AM EDT
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Danforth Center and Saint Louis University Establish Joint Faculty Partnership
The Danforth Center and Saint Louis University are pleased to announce that Allison Miller, Ph.D., professor of biology at Saint Louis University (SLU) and research associate at the Missouri Botanical Garden, will be appointed to a joint faculty...
16-Aug-2018 7:00 AM EDT
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CTC Genomics Selects St. Louis to Establish its Commercial Development Pipeline in the U.S.
CTC, the world’s largest sugarcane technology company, announced today that following a nationwide search, the company has selected St. Louis, Missouri for its North American research headquarters.
2-May-2018 9:00 AM EDT
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Danforth Center Announces New Executive Director of the Institute for International Crop Improvement
MacKenzie will manage the IICI’s programs and partnerships dedicated to translating key discoveries in plant health, disease and pest management, genomics, advanced breeding and nutrition to staple crops that impact food security around the globe.
4-Apr-2018 11:05 AM EDT
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