12.02.2019
NEW PUBLICATION
Kortz, Yu and Hochholdinger published a review in FRONTIERS in PLANT SCIENCE on the advances made in the transcriptomic dissection of lateral root formation at the cellular level.
10.01.2019
Dr. Jutta Baldauf wins the „Best paper award“ 2018 of the DBG
For the first time, a PhD student from an Agricultural Faculty will receive this award of the German Botanical Society, which is endowed with 1000 €.
19.12.2018
NEW PUBLICATION
Yu and Hochholdinger publish review in FRONTIERS in PLANT SCIENCE on the role of host genetic signatures on root-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere and endosphere.
05.12.2018
“In the hands of politics”
Interview in LZ Rheinland about the opportunities of genome editing and what scientists request from politics.
19.11.2018
Public discussion on genome editing in plant breeding
The pubblic discussion organized by VDL and VDAJ on genome editing in plant breeding between maize geneticist Frank Hochholdinger and organic breeder Carl Vollenweider will take place at 18.30 o’clock on Monday, 26th of November 2018.
01.11.2018
Public discussion on ethical aspects of genome editing
The public discussion on ethical aspects of genome editing at the Katholisches Soziales Institut in Siegburg (Bergstraße 26, 53721 Siegburg) will take place at 19.00 o’clock on Thursday, 15th of November 2018.
- B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses
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Bachelor theses:
Forward genetic screening for novel maize mutants
(Duration of the project: starting anytime from March or April 2019)
Master theses:
Gravitropism – a root trait to better cope with drought?
