From Farm to Fork: An exploration of the history of plant breeding through cooking
Created by Mishi Vachev as part of the ASPB Conviron Scholars Program From Farm to Fork
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How do plants sense and acquire nitrate?
ASPB Conviron Scholars Independent Project Nitrogen (N) is one of the important plant nutrients required for growth and development. Nitrogen makes up the genetic backbone and is assimilated into numerous different proteins. Plants take up N in two forms: nitrate and ammonium. Nitrate is the predominant form of N taken up by plants, and […]
Moss Transformation Video
ASPB Conviron Scholars Project by Susana Perez Martinez
Hyperspectral Imaging and its Applications in Agriculture
ASPB Conviron Scholars Program Independent Project by Bryce Askey
Plant Responses to Relative Humidity
ASPB Conviron Scholars Presentation by Daisy Dobrijevic
Plant Girl Comics
Created by Ruth (Jean Ae) Kim as part of the ASPB Conviron Scholars Program For my independent project, I decided to make a series of comics about a character called Plant Girl. I am hoping this makes plant biology accessible for young children to young adults in a fun way! The first chapter is about […]
The Importance of Plant Nutrition
Catherine Freed’s final project for the ASPB Conviron Scholars Program
Everything Orchids Blog
ASPB Conviron Scholar Independent Project Created by Jen Schmidt As a way to combine my love of plants and writing, I started an informal blog called Everything Orchids. Most of my blog posts cover practical tips for raising orchids as well as interesting plant biology facts. I also cover some orchid outreach events as well […]
Plants in Space
ASPB Conviron Scholars Independent Project by Daisy Dobrijevic in conjunction with the National Space Centre (UK) For my independent project I had a lot of fun working in conjunction with the National Space Centre. On the subject of plants in space, we produced a video, info graphic and a blog post for the general public (see below). […]