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Plant enthusiast, assistant professor, minivan mafia. www.leisnerlab.com
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Bas Bargmann
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Postdoc positions focused on gene editing using protoplasts and plant regeneration for genetic improvement of forest trees at NC State 🌳
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar
The Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources has a wide variety of strengths in forestry and natural resources management, policy and economics, environmental science and technology, wildlif...
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/225113
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New protocol published by our group in collab with Dennis Cladis to accurately and efficiently measure monotropein in blueberries! 🫐🫐 One step closer to enhancing the human health benefits if an already super fruit.
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Development and validation of ultra performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method to quantify monotropein in blueberries
Blueberries (Vaccinium species) are an economically important fruit crop rich in bioactive compounds like polyphenols and flavonoids. Interestingly, some blueberry cultivars also produce monotropein, ...
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Come work with me! Assistant Professor-Plant Resilience to Water Stress
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Details | Assistant Professor – Plant Resilience to Water Stress | Careers | Division of Human Resources | Virginia Tech
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How do potatoes respond to heat stress? See our new paper out in Plant Physiology.
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The physiological and molecular responses of potato tuberization to projected future elevated temperatures
Chronic heat stress reduces potato yield by inhibiting tuber filling, possibly due to decreased abscisic acid levels and increased gene expression of known
https://academic.oup.com/plphys/advance-article/doi/10.1093/plphys/kiae664/7926832
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Laura Bacete
about 1 year ago
As a plant science researcher from a farming family, I found this piece really insightful. It’s a well-articulated look at how industrial agriculture should (can) help feed 10B people while minimizing environmental impact. Efficiency and innovation are key.
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“Recommended for funding” 🍾
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First semester at Virginia Tech in the books! Tired but grateful. Can’t wait for 2024!
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Tenure-track position focused on temperature stress. Come join me at VT!
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