Monogram Network
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The Monogram Network consists of UK-based researchers with an active interest in small grain cereal and grass (including the C4 energy grasses) research.
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Ever wonder what happens if you knock down DNA methylation in a plant with a big genome? Does chaos ensue? Read our latest work on wheat MET1-1 to find out below ⬇️ Thanks to all authors, especially first authors Delfi Dorussen and Sam Burrows for superb teamwork & leadership.
We're launching a couple of exciting grants this summer! First up is the 2024 *New Lecturer grant* which helps emerging researchers in #nutrition with up to £25K of research costs. Apply by 23 Sept ➡️ bit.ly/3SEeYg6 ☀️ Amanda Cavanagh Nutrition Society Ozanne lab AAB
🧬 Really looking forward to being in Cambridge for this The Genetics Society event in September. 🌾 I’ll give my take on key lessons from the history of wheat breeding & how we can apply these lessons (+ new thinking) to develop the crops of the future Agrifood Innovation Institute ourANU
We are looking forward to the Australian Barley Technical Symposium (ABTS) next week. Discover more about our latest #betterbarley projects from our Director of Science, Robbie Waugh and Bioinformatics Specialist Miriam Schreiber #abts abts2024.com.au
#PlantHealth professionals can join an exclusive visit to Kew Gardens this #BiologyWeek, 10 October. Find out more and reserve your free place at rsb.org.uk/planthealthkew #PlantPathology #PlantScience
Join our Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement (MSc) 🌾 One MSc, two career paths; our one-year course Norwich Research Park provides training for students wishing to undertake a PhD in plant molecular genetics or enter the plant breeding industry Apply today: okt.to/eJXxKp
Today we are excited to share our protocols.io on how to dissect (and collect) spike meristems. We hope it can be useful! dx.doi.org/10.17504/proto… As we release the protocols we countdown for #IWC2024Perth 🌾 5 weeks left!
Protractors out as Gwendolyn Kirschner takes us on a deep dive below ground to explore the genetic control of barley root angle growth. Understanding angle setpoints will help adapt root systems for specific environments leading to more sustainable agriculture shorturl.at/U86ay
Really excited for my PhD student Nikki Walter Nicola Walter to present her work at the #IWGSC workshop at #PAGAustralia this year.
Looking forward to the next Monogram conference at IBERS - Aber Aberystwyth University next April!