What We're Reading: December 14th
WWR Full PostOpinion: A canopy conundrum: can wind-induced movement help to increase crop productivity by relieving photosynthetic limitations? ($)
High wind speeds may result in substantial damage to crop canopies, resulting in a loss of productivity. Lower wind speeds affect crop canopies in different ways…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Elio Fantini
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesElio Fantini, first author of Pivotal roles of cryptochromes 1a and 2 in tomato development and physiology
Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at ENEA Trisaia, Italy
Education: Master’s Degree in Agriculture sciences and technologies, University of Pisa, Italy. PhD in Molecular, industrial…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Yang-Er Chen
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesYang-Er Chen, first author of The Low Molecular Mass Photosystem II Protein PsbTn is Important for Light Acclimation
Current Position: Associate Professor, College of Life Science, Sichuan Agricultural University
Education: Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and M.Sc. in Ornamental Plants…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Amanda A. Cardosa
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesAmanda A. Cardoso, first author of Hydraulics regulates stomatal responses to changes in leaf water status in Athyrium filix-femina
Current Position: Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Education: PhD in Plant Physiology, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa,…
The Plantae Job Center - December 11, 2018
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Taproot S3E2: The World According to Dan: truth, Stats, and SNPs
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This season of the TapRoot is all about busting myths. In this episode, we talk with Dan Kliebenstein and bust the myth that if p < 0.5 your conclusion is correct.
Dan Kliebenstein is a Full Professor at the University of California Davis, as well as a visiting professor at the University of…
100 "First author profiles"!
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We recognize the hard work that goes into scientific discovery, and the significant challenges faced by those at the beginning of their research career: low pay, long hours, and job insecurity. And yet, without graduate students and postdocs, science would grind to a virtual halt.
As publisher…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Elisabeth Grund
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesElisabeth Grund, first author of Plant NLRs with integrated domains: Unity makes strength
Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at the LIPM, INRA Occitanie-Toulouse, France
Education: PhD in Phytopathology (specialization: Fungal genetics) from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France; MSc in…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Anna Newman-Griffis
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesAnna Newman-Griffis, first author of Medicago LINC complexes function in nuclear morphology, nuclear movement, and root nodule symbiosis
Current Position: Teaching Associate, The Ohio State University Center for Life Sciences Education
Education: BA, Biology, Carleton College; PhD, Molecular, Cellular,…