How plants keep track of time to develop

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

​Both plants and animals can regulate patterning through developmental clocks that involve oscillating gene expression.

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How do plants build on their favorite nutrient?

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Sufficient availability of nitrogen in the soil is critical for plant survival leveraging agricultural productivity. Plants have evolved effective strategies to utilize non-uniform nitrogen distributi...

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Better Living Through Chemistry - Advancing your Agrochemical Research with SciFindern

by CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society

Whether your agrochemical research is focused on optimizing plant growth, protecting seeds or defending plants from invading entities such as fungi, insects or even other plant species, you must be kn...

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CBGP researchers discover a novel group of plant cell wall-derived elicitors

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Plant cell wall is a complex cell structure that surrounds all plant cells. This structure plays a very important role as a physical barrier that pathogens must overcome to colonize the plant tissue a...

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Which genes determine fungal life-style in the interaction with plants?

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Fungi establish different interactions with plants. Close related fungal strains or species may cause diseases or not depending on their repertoire of pathogenicity mechanisms and on the ability of th...

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The regulation of germination: an updated guide for researchers

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

In this review, the authors extensively collect the established knowledge on germination control from a genetic and molecular perspective, incorporating the latest advances in the field

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Seed dormancy and chemical modifications of nucleic acids

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

The seed is the propagule of higher plants and allows the dissemination and the survival of the species. Seed dormancy prevents premature germination under favourable conditions.

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The lifting of the lockdown will cause an increase in allergic conjunctivitis

by Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer

January has been the warmest month in 40 years. The successive rains in February and March, plus less environmental pollution caused by the cessation of activity, suggest that this spring we will have...

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Novel Genome Editing Technologies: first report of consumers attitude towards the use of these technologies

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

The Norwegian GENEinnovate consortium has published the first report on Norwegian consumers attitudes towards the use of gene editing in livestock and crop plants in Norwegian agriculture and aquacult...

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Insights into the function of the new chromatin remodeling complex in plants

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Histone acetylation is an evolutionarily conserved covalent modification associated with the activation of gene expression

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Beetles: the first to pollinize gymnosperm and angiosperm plants

by Universitat de Barcelona

Amber pieces with trapped fossils are windows to the past which sometimes shock us with revealing images of life on Earth. Now, a scientific team describes the first insect record -specifically beetle...

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The suitability of plants against new human virus diseases, also against coronaviruses

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

The use of plants as biofactories allows the production of very high amounts of human virus proteins suited for the quick development of vaccines and diagnostic tools

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