Talking Plant Science

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series. Bruce Walsh is a population and quantitative geneticist with very diverse interests in plant and animal breeding, evolutionary biology, and statistical methods.  He obtained a BS in Mathematical Population Biology from UC Davis, and

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series presented by Dr David Kainer. Digging deeper into the GWAS signal with a little machine learning along the way Genome Wide Association Studies, or GWAS, have become a standard tool for the discovery of

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series presented by Professor Rana Munns. Plant capacities to adapt to abiotic stresses Climate change and the challenge of feeding an increasing world population pose two existential threats. Climate change causes increased global temperatures that

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture is proud to bring you the next seminar in our Talking Plant Science series presented by Professor N. Michele Holbrook. Hydromechanical forces in transpiring leaves: how the reversible collapse of minor vein xylem conduits protects against cavitation Vascular plants transport water in a metastable state putting their lifeline