Our paper on local adaptation of seminal root number in maize 🌽 is now out in Nature Genetics. This story started 8 years ago as a postdoc project of Peng Yu (@Cfg_Peng). A 🧵 on some of our major findings 👇 1/13

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An important reevaluation of non-cell autonomous signaling by BRI1 and its role in controlling plant growth (including from the epidermis). biorxiv.org/content/biorxi…

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Analysis of auxin responses in the fern Ceratopteris richardii identifies tissue ontogeny as a major determinant for response properties biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_plants

We’re thrilled to announce our phytohormone profiling study spanning the plant kingdom is now published in Nature Communications! Dive into an accessible summary in this thread by lead author vojtech_schmidt. ⬇️

Happy to share with you our latest work The Plant Journal: Gibberellins regulate ovule number through a DELLA–CUC2 complex in Arabidopsis. Thanks a lot for making me part of this beautiful work. All the credit goes to 🍃Daniela B.-T.🍃, you are the best! IBMCP onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tp…

#FacesOfScience : Who are the researchers we fund? An interview with
👩‍🔬 Ora Hazak, plant biology specialist
👉 Subject: Plant monologues
🏫 University of Fribourg
Full portrait here: sohub.io/h6xv

Vielleicht wäre es an der Zeit, dass die Hochschulen sich diesbezüglich auch mal selbst hinterfragen. Zum Beispiel den überproportionalen Ausbau der administrativen Stellen ohne Notwendigkeit.
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Fandino’s passion for plant science began when she was a child in Brazil — she loved watching the trees at Floresta da Tijuca. #WeAreASPB buff.ly/4cG7NfT

The latest preprint from our group: BZR1 directly binds ARF7&19 to promote pluripotency acquisition and callus formation.

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An atlas of Brachypodium distachyon lateral root development biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_plants