2019 SIPS Service Awards
SIPS service awards for 2019 were presented by Chris Smart, Section chairs, and others at a special award ceremony in 135 Emerson on September 25. Congratulations to all recipients who received awards for 5 ...
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Yearly Archives: 2019
Recent publications from the SIPS community – September 19, 2019
Lessons from One Fastidious Bacterium to Another: What Can We Learn about Liberibacter Species from Xylella fastidiosa Kruse, A., Fleites, L. A., and Heck, M. 2019. Insects 10:300. Dominic Woolf: Studying soil and biochar ...
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Hort grad awarded three-year FFAR fellowship
-Magdalen Lindeberg Maria Gannett, PhD student in the Field of Horticulture advised by Jenny Kao-Kniffin and Toni DiTommaso, has been awarded a graduate fellowship from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture (FFAR). The fellowship ...
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Recent publications from the SIPS community – September 12, 2019
Evolutionary characteristics of intergenic transcribed regions indicate rare novel genes and widespread noisy transcription in the Poaceae Lloyd, J. P., Bowman, M. J., Azodi, C. B., Sowers, R. P., Moghe, G. D., Childs, K. ...
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SIPS Seminars – Fall 2019
To view the provisional lists of SIPS section seminars for Fall 2019, click on the Section name of interest below. These lists are intended to replace the seminar listings that were formerly distributed as ...
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Digital Plant Science training grant to implement new model for cross-disciplinary education
-Magdalen Lindeberg Meeting the growing challenges of food security and environmental stewardship will require plant scientists capable of working across disciplines and broadly trained in skills for collaborative project development. The recently announced NSF ...
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Recent publications from the SIPS community – September 5, 2019
A CLE–SUNN module regulates strigolactone content and fungal colonization in arbuscular mycorrhiza Müller, L. M., Flokova, K., Schnabel, E., Sun, X., Fei, Z., Frugoli, J., Bouwmeester, H. J., and Harrison, M. J. 2019. Nature ...
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SIPS welcomes Lynn Sosnoskie, assistant professor in Horticulture
SIPS is excited to welcome its newest assistant professor, Dr. Lynn Sosnoskie. Lynn officially started September 3 and will be filling the position of Weed Ecology and Management for Specialty Crops in Horticulture at ...
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Recent publications from the SIPS community – August 28, 2019
The Evolution of Early Vascular Plant Complexity Crepet, W. L., and Niklas, K. J. International Journal of Plant Sciences 0:000-000. Phosphate addition diminishes the efficacy of wollastonite in decreasing Cd uptake by rice (Oryza ...
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Interested in the Plant Sciences Research Honors Program? Application deadline September 13
The CALS Research Honors Program provides students with a special opportunity to work with a faculty mentor to experience the research process. The Bachelor of Science degree with “distinction in research” is conferred upon ...
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