Crop fertility and diversity is addressed in articles on basic pollination biology and floral evolution. "Knowledge about one plant," comments Kellogg, "so often informs the study of other plants ...

Briana L. Gross, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, and Allison J. Miller. 2014. Speaking of food: Connecting basic and applied plant science American Journal of Botany 101:1597-1600. doi: 10.3732/ajb.1400409 ...

Researchers at Oregon State University have made a major discovery in basic plant biology that may set the stage for profound advances in plant genetics or biotechnology. When more research is ...

To understand why fertilizer works, we need to get some basic plant biology out of the way. Plants need large amounts of three nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium. Combine those with ...

The graduate program offers training in the breadth of plant biology and in specialized topics represented by the following four research areas: cell and ... Graduate students have the opportunity to ...

Basic plant biology and its application will be the major vehicle through which we will improve human health in a cost-effective manner on a global scale.

Basic plant physiologists and cell biologists are as much in demand as people who specialize in computational biology, protein structure and protein function, he says.

CORVALLIS, Ore., Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Oregon State University scientists have announced a major discovery in basic plant biology that might lead to profound advances in biotechnology.

This will lead to future faculty collaborations in all aspects of basic plant biology.” The majority of the proposals were co-written by teams of junior and senior faculty within the center. In ...

Building a bridge from basic botany to applied agriculture Date: October 14, 2014 Source: American Journal of Botany Summary: The solutions to feeding the world are certainly multi-faceted ...