informatics and biology. They are poised to make important contributions by addressing the inherent challenges of multi-cellular land plants as biological systems. We will discuss some of the ...

This course is an integrated introductory study of plants. Major themes include: plant form and function (anatomy, morphology, photosynthesis, respiration, transport systems, mineral nutrition); ...

Researchers from Prof. De Rybel's team (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) and the VIB Screening Core, together with the Department of Chemistry of the University of Ghent, now provide ...

Prof. Ive De Smet (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) said, "For years our research has focused on the impact of extreme weather conditions on plants. The molecular insights we gain can ...

Cinzia Bertea's scientific interests are mainly focused on basic and applied research related to physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology of plant responses to abiotic (drought, heat ...

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE biology students studying auxins, phototropism, geotropism and uses of plant hormones. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we've got you!

The findings, published in Natureon January 8, 2025, bring researchers closer to understanding the plant immune system -- an increasingly important task amid the growing threats of antimicrobial ...